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These 20 beautiful rock garden ideas are low-maintenance alternatives to grass landscaping since they require less watering and maintenance through the seasons.
Sloped or terraced rock gardens use natural inclines to showcase layers of rocks, pretty flowers, and plants. You can even use rocks as natural edging to help define your garden space.
Use River Rocks. Not all rock gardens require large boulders. Here, landscaper Ryan Hart (@rhart303 on Instagram) uses river rocks in various colors and sizes to add texture to a lush garden.
The Japanese rock garden, or dry garden, often referred to as a "Zen garden", is a special kind of rock garden with a few large rocks, and gravel over most of the surface, often raked in patterns, and no or very few plants. Other Chinese and Japanese gardens use rocks, singly or in groups, with more plants, and often set in grass, or next to ...
A rock garden in Seiganji, Maibara, Shiga prefecture, Japan. The usual form of a rock garden is a pile of rocks, large and small, aesthetically arranged and with small gaps between, where the plants are rooted. Some rock gardens are designed and built to look like natural outcrops of bedrock. Stones are aligned to suggest a bedding plane and ...
The Japanese dry garden (枯山水, karesansui) or Japanese rock garden, often called a Zen garden, is a distinctive style of Japanese garden. It creates a miniature stylized landscape through carefully composed arrangements of rocks, water features, moss, pruned trees and bushes, and uses gravel or sand that is raked to represent ripples in ...