Planning your rock garden

Fenesi Gardens in Westlands. The garden is characterised by some volcanic rocks, with plants like Swedish Ivy, Gazania and Phormium tenax (botanical name). PHOTO | COURTESY | LANDTEK STUDIOS

Classic rock gardens have visual qualities of a jewel box, with tier upon tier of gentle plants sparkling like gems among rocks. Rocks and succulent plants which can withstand harsh conditions in mountain regions characterise rock gardens.

Such gardens are gaining popularity as they add a touch of modernity to landscaping and can fit a variety of set-ups including residential, commercial and industrial.

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