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15 Best Landscaping With Large Rocks

These are the best landscaping with large rocks for your front and backyard. Plus, they are simple to set up and do not hammer you with a lot of work. They are low maintenance.

You just pick up one landscape design and set it up and that is it. No need for a second look. And the design will shine for years to come.

So here we go with the flower bed.

1. Build a Pathway with a Flower Bed

rock and flower bed
OceanflynnCC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The rocky pathway and the edging with colorful flowers look stunning. Build something similar to this and the yard will look awesome, I think.

2. Build a Center Point in the Yard

rock grass boulder

Get rocks and lay them in the middle of your yard to catch people’s eyes. Yes, it is not a kind of design but when the grass grows under it and covers the area with edging, this small design will also look beautiful.

Try it. This is the best and lowest maintenance landscape design I can give you.

3. Build a Small Waterfall

pondless waterfalls

If you have space in the yard then you build a small waterfall just like this one. Call a professional to set it up and it will become an eyesore, I guarantee that.

4. Decorate with Black Rocks

stone garden

Black rocks are quite popular in landscape design as they act as black mulch. So get a few black rocks and design your yard.

5. Just Lay those Rocks

large rock design
Udo SchröterCC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The best way to decorate with large rocks is to lay them and then plant some flowers or grow some natural grass around them to make them noticeable.

6. Thow those Rocks in the Yard

grass and rocks
cultivar413 on Flickr

Just like the previous design, this design is also simple. You just have to place the rocks strategically and it will build a design itself.

7. Build a Walkway with Rocks

landscaping with smal rocks
TANAKA Juuyoh on Pxhere.com

Combine small and big rocks to build a pathway in the garden or in the front yard. Plus if you can use cement to fix them permanently. That way they will not be displaced in the future.

8. Build a Flat Pathway

stone stairway steps

If you can get his pathway rocks and just lay in the yard to build a pathway. Let me tell you these rocks are not easy to get. Okay!

9. Build A Small Wall With the Rocks

front house landscapign with rocks
Phillip Pessar on Flickr

If you want to build a wall then these big rocks can be used. Just lay some rocks side by side and you are done.

10. Mix with River Rocks

river rock landscape
stonescape on Flickr

Mix river rocks with the big rocks to build a unique design.

11. Build a Sitting Place with Rocks

rock boulder tree garden

12. Build a Garden Pathway

garden path

Lay those rocks as pathways and then plant flowers side by side to build this design.

13. Again Just Lay those Rocks in the Yard

boulders landscaping

14. Pile Up those Large Rocks

farm house landscaping

This is a tiresome landscape design. They have built a hillside look with the rocks. Just gather the rocks in one place and the design will be ready.

15. Place the Rocks over Small Pond

rocky boulders
BsaictCC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Last Words

So these are the best landscaping with large rocks I can give you. Choose the one that you like the most and fits your yard perfectly, not the one that seems low maintenance. Because you never know what the future will bring. I wish you the best of luck. Take care!

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Nazim Ali is an engineer who loves fixing things at home. He loves to try new things and share the knowledge with the world.