boulders

It’s hard to overstate my love of rocks. I love their texture and chunkiness, I love the visual weight they add to any landscape, and I love how you can incorporate them into a garden to address grade changes, create positive drainage, pathways and places to sit and play on. Stones are simultaneously functional and [...]

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Boulder Uses in the Garden: How to Make it Rock!

by Jenny Peterson on January 21, 2010

in Gardening Tips

I love rock: smooth river rock, crunchy gravel, moss-covered boulders, chop rock limestone–I use rock in nearly every project I design. Even potted plants usually get some gravel or river rock topdressing from me! I love the organic feel and the added texture, not to mention all the practical uses for rock in the garden. [...]

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