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Latest photos of rocks & stones

  • Barrels with lava.. (Echinocactus grusonii (Golden barrel cactus))
    Stan510
  • I should wait for sun to come out...
    Stan510
  • Front steps Entrance Vermont
    Wells
  • An assortment of Stones
    Amy

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We have 21 photos of rocks & stones

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

  • Back Garden, By Rock
    Gillian
  • An assortment of Stones
    Amy
  • rock_fountain.jpg
    Earthsteward
  • Sedum, living on the stones
    Uma
  • distributing rocks to deter erosion
    Lorilyn57
  • One of our garden's stone (Bryophyta)
    Uma
  • Moss and Stone (Bryophyta)
    Uma
  • Rock art
    Earthsteward

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Gardeners' thoughts

One man's Rubble is another man's ROCK GARDEN

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Through the pages of many excellent alpine and/or rock garden club publications, newsletters, and of course internet postings,...

6 comments

bowl_you

9 Feb, 2018
Bowl_you

FLINTSTONES

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No not the animated American TV series about a working class stone age family ........ Flint has been used by humans to make...

20 comments

amy

7 Mar, 2016
Amy

Funny Faces 3rd edition

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Here are more funny faces that I came across this year: Look's like he's had a silver filling! (West Runton, Norfolk 14.5.15) Life's...

2 comments

the_white_horse

9 Dec, 2015
The_white_horse

Pond updates June 2016(last pic)

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Some of you may remember the trouble we had trying to get the installer to return to deepen the pond as per spec. We gave...

36 comments

steragram

4 Jun, 2015
Steragram

Funny Faces in Stones

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As with trees, I enjoy searching for and photographing 'funny faces' in stones, rocks and any other natural surfaces. These...

9 comments

the_white_horse

6 Nov, 2014
The_white_horse

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Questions & advice on Rocks & Stones

If you can't find the answer to your gardening question here, feel free to ask our friendly community. Just ask in the form on this page


I am building a house on shaley rock and would love to grow a wisteria up the south facing wall

1 reply

trina

2 Mar, 2015
Trina

we have a new big garden ready for raking and removing stones

2 replies

leosloan

17 Apr, 2011
Leosloan

can i use rocks off a beach for a garden rockery

9 replies

guest

28 Mar, 2010
Guest

what plants would grow in stones

3 replies

guest

29 Jan, 2010
Guest

Do I need to put stones/cracked pots in the bottom of a container before the compost?

49 replies

merfyn_james

17 Sep, 2009
Merfyn_james

Do i lay stepping stones and then turf or turf and then cut out for stepping stones?

9 replies

dsbennett

25 Jul, 2009
Dsbennett

my garden is so full of rubble, rocks stones

5 replies

cal67

10 Apr, 2009
Cal67

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