Rock wall gardens

The perfect rock wall landscaping plants to dress up a plain rock wall. Rock walls need plants that cascade and grow well over a wall--and these do! #blessmyweedsblog #rockwalllandscapingplants

These amazing, low-maintenance plants don't mind poor soil but do need good drainage to survive. Here's a list of our top plants for rock gardens.

A rock wall is tricky, but if you know the perfect rock wall landscaping plants, you can dress it up right! Let me show you what plants work well for landscaping a rock wall.

These durable stone walls have a very beautiful natural character, which harmonizes very well with the other garden plants. In addition to its visual impact, it is the placement of a stone wall that makes it an attractive design element in the garden.

How to Build a Natural Dry Stacked Stone Free Standing or Retaining Rock Wall: I love rocks. Natural rocks. And I love rock walls. Big, small, retaining, free-standing... love 'em all. It sincerely breaks my heart every time I see a wall built with "stone" blocks courtesy of big box stores, inspired by DIY cable TV. …

The rock wall in my backyard was meant to be rustic so it flows with the woodland that surrounds my home on three sides. Before we put in the rock wall our bac…

What to do with a giant mountain of boulders sitting in our backyard? Let’s build a rock wall! Considering we already have the material on hand, the conditions are perfect for creating a fun rock design on the slope in our yard. I have already spoken to my landscaper to price this project out, which… Continue reading →

Rock gardens are the ideal way to resolve backyard height differences while keeping things pretty. Check out this gallery for ideas on how to plan it out.

A variety of Sedum growing on rubble wall below the slat house in Volunteer Park is a great example of vertical gardening using recycled materials.

Check out these fantastic rock garden designs and ideas.