Bob's News and Musings: Pines for the Rock Garden in Two Parts

The planting feature known as a ‘rock garden’ takes on many different forms. But the true rock garden is a representation of a alpine area that has been reduced in scale and brought into a home landscape. It consists of rocks (of course), well drained soils, and an assortment of alpine plants suited for the gardener’s part of the country. These alpine plants are mostly herbaceous plants that stay small and/or low and generally produce flowers sometime during the spring or summer.

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Bob's News and Musings. Article presented courtesy of ACS member Bob Fincham, and originally posted at https://www.robertfincham.com/ .