Have you ever wanted to build a rock garden?
It’s been something I’ve been planning for a long time but last autumn I finally built my dream rock garden. Now planted up it’s flourishing and looks like it’s always been there.
When I set out I didn’t know how to build the rock garden. It seemed like such a big task but good research, steady steps and pure grit got me there.
In my latest diary for the Alpine Garden Society, I share pictures of the site before and after, describe the factors I took into consideration in planning and designing it, show the machinery used to get the biggest stones in place, and talk about soil preparation and planting mixes.
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Happy reading!