How to Use rock garden in a Sentence

rock garden

noun

• Plant it in rock gardens or in the front of borders in full sun.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 17 May 2023
• Now there’s a rock garden at the back and a statue of a woman holding a frog and the water comes out of the frog’s mouth.
  — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 July 2019
• Gress replaced his yard with a rock garden decades ago.
  — Leslie Nemo, Curbed, 30 Mar. 2018
• In its hushed evocation of water, the piece is a bit like a Zen rock garden.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2020
• Petting him from head to tail was like rubbing a rock garden.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2022
• Wild columbine is a fine choice for a gravelly slope, rock ledge, or rock garden.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2022
• Behind and underneath the glass, there is a small, tidy rock garden.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022
• Glory-of-the-snow, grape hyacinths, rock garden iris, snowdrops, and squills do grow from bulbs.
  — Marty Ross, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2021
• This plant is a great choice for a rock garden, foreground of a border, or massed under trees or shrubs.
  — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2022
• But the ground-hugging dwarf iris, sometimes called the rock garden iris, is among the earliest bulbs to appear in spring.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2021
• First open to the public in 1983, the space is crammed with herbs, plants, and one of Europe’s oldest rock gardens, built in part from pieces of Icelandic lava.
  — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, 12 June 2018
• Penny has returned to the rock garden that was tended by her friend Fuzzy, which is still there among the dust and tumbleweeds.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2022
• The high price tag covers a Zen rock garden, small pond and seasonal flowers.
  — New York Times, 17 Nov. 2021
• Use as a groundcover at the front of a water-wise border, rock garden, or even along a curbside strip.
  — By sunset, Sunset Magazine, 14 Apr. 2023
• Picture a rock garden with tree pieces instead of boulders.
  — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 3 Nov. 2022
• His children were planning to welcome him home from the hospital with a rock garden.
  — Omar Jimenez, CNN, 11 Nov. 2020
• Plant the small-leaved selections in rock gardens or in containers.
  — Kris Wetherbee, Good Housekeeping, 7 Aug. 2018
• Stonecrop works well as a hearty rock garden plant and has excellent drought tolerance.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 4 May 2022
• Two of her paintings frame scenes-within-scenes, including a Zen rock garden, inside a pair of hands.
  — Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2022
• Plant them in walls, rock gardens and shallow containers.
  — Debra Lee Baldwin, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2018
• The moss-like Corsican mint is an attractive creeper, good between paving stones or in the rock garden.
  — The Editors, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2018
• By late August the alpine plants that fill the rock garden will begin to turn colors, offering a late-summer splash of color.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2018
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant, it was sold as a rock garden plant.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2022
• Look for a bench and painted rock garden after passing Santa Ana Boulevard for the perfect rest spot.
  — Matt Pawlik, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022
• The broad-roofed home features an exterior of wood, glass, and brick, with a covered stone pathway and rock garden with open skylights leading to the front door.
  — Lauren Ro, Curbed, 15 June 2018
• Amenities are geared toward the high end and will include studios for yoga, barre and spin classes, a pool, putting green, walking trail and rock garden.
  — Ely Portillo, charlotteobserver, 2 Apr. 2018
• The front lawn at Merit Medical Systems, where Monday’s news conference was held, looks less like a lawn and more like a rock garden.
  — Owen Tucker-Smith, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 June 2021
• Tall bearded irises are stunning in a mixed border and small bearded irises can be fun tucked into a rock garden.
  — oregonlive, 7 May 2021
• Corsican mint is an attractive creeper, good between paving stones or in the rock garden.
  — The Editors Of Organic Life, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2016
• They can be planted in a rock garden or perennial border, used as a windbreak or for erosion control.
  — The Pecks, OregonLive.com, 29 Oct. 2017

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024