I’ve posted before (like here) about taking lessons from public plantings, and this is a lesson in reverse. As in, don’t do this! I’m just going to list the things that are wrong with this so you can avoid the same pitfalls. The red mulch: Oh, ick. This one might be just a personal preference, [...]
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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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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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