Discover the Many Uses of Rocks and Boulders in Your Landscaping

May people think of only plants, trees and lawns when they see the term “landscaping.” One of the smartest things you can do to help your landscaping, though, is by installing rocks and boulders strategically in your landscape.

Here, the San Diego Landscape Designers with Juniper Landscape Company will explain the many benefits of boulders and rocks in your landscaping.

Common Uses of Rocks and Boulders in Landscaping

Here’s just a sampling of how you can effectively use rocks and boulders throughout your landscaping.

• Use them to border your walkways, driveway, and water and fire features
• Utilize boulders to serve as retaining walls on inclines in your yard.
• Boulders and rocks can accentuate the lining around your flower and plant beds
• Flat-top boulder can be used as natural seating areas and barriers around fire pits, patios and courtyards.

For Help With Selecting Boulders and Rocks for Your Landscaping, Call Juniper Landscape Company.

Because of their size and weight, it’s best to work with professionals as they assist you with selecting the ones that will work best in your landscaping.

Although the subject may seem simplistic, there’s a bit of expertise required to make the right selections. Keep in mind that boulders are actually rocks that are at least 10-inches in width or more. Some can weigh up to 800 pounds.

If you’ve got questions about anything related to landscaping, we’ve got the answers. Call us at 619-334-9464, let us give you a free estimate, or get in touch via email.