| A natural landscape garden that you create is | | | | slate are usually use for this purpose. Going beyond |
| something that you and your family will surely enjoy. | | | | walkways, the placement of larger boulder type |
| The design you choose can be as unique, tranquil, or | | | | rocks through out the garden create a focal point |
| modern as you wish and the material and plant life | | | | that draws attention to a specific location or as a |
| can be of a large variety. Even though hiring a | | | | marker to draw attention to a specific feature. |
| professional landscape designer is the easiest way to | | | | Rocks don't only have to be used as a single accent |
| get the design done, it is also the most expensive | | | | point, they can also be used to build a rock garden. It |
| way. Designing your own personal landscape garden | | | | doesn't have to be a large area, choice a small |
| on your own or with the help of family or even | | | | section of your garden and place a few rock in an |
| friends can be fun and very rewarding experience. | | | | uneven pattern. Once you have them in place, backfill |
| Aside from the normal plant life and grass that is | | | | between then with some good garden soil and place |
| used in landscaping, the use of other features like | | | | others on top, terracing them back as you stack |
| rock can add a special personal touch or uniqueness | | | | them. Once you have them in place to your desired |
| to your design. These landscape materials can give | | | | height you can plant between the remaining rock that |
| your garden a nice design contrast, and there is quite | | | | is exposed. Small rock gardens are a great way to |
| a large variety to choose from. Stone material can be | | | | add a unique feature and personal touch to your |
| anything from boulders, field stone, rocks, slate, and | | | | primary garden. |
| even brick can fall under the classification. All these | | | | Get creative, put some thought into your design and |
| materials do have there own specific use and you | | | | create a natural landscape garden that you will enjoy |
| should understand them before you choose. | | | | to spend time in, along with the wildlife it can attract. |
| Stone can be used to build pathways throughout | | | | Don't forget, you can place a rock in a location that |
| your gardens. These stones that are walked on need | | | | has a view you enjoy just to sit on and relax. |
| to be level or smooth, brick, some field stone and | | | | |