Rock garden plants are some of the toughest cookies in the backyard. Don’t be deceived by their relatively small size - these weather-resistant wonders can handle almost everything the elements ...

or frustrating if you do not know which plants work best in your garden. Rock gardens are a wonderful way to amp up the ...

Cold hardy succulents, mostly sedums, bloom in rock garden in Zone 4 in northern Ontario, Canada in summer. Bees are hovering over flowers. Sempervivum and Sedum Plants In Rock Garden Sempervivum, aka ...

Flowering plants attract insects, which in turn attract insect-eating animals like frogs and rodents, indirectly drawing snakes to your garden. Rock gardens provide snakes with warm, sun-bathed ...

Although generally something to avoid on your plants, rock salt can be used as a natural, nontoxic herbicide to get rid of gravel and patio weeds. The gardening pros at The Ground Guys claim that ...

Masses of star-shaped reddish-pink flowers with white stamens appear in contrast with the leaves from September through the autumn. A good choice for colour in a shady border or rock garden and also ...