As gardens trend toward naturalism, we’ve been spotting a design element popping up in gardens from Southern California to Maine, and everywhere in between: rocks. Yes, every garden has rocks ...

Large rocks and boulders add dimension to gardens. They "anchor" us to the earth, providing a sense of belonging and substance — even when we live in a place where rocks aren't naturally found ...

While boulders, which are typically any stone greater than 10 inches in diameter, can be used in different styles of garden beds, not all applications are decorative, said Rob Holly, a landscape ...

I recently hiked the blue-blazed Nipmuck Trail to Mansfield’s Wolf Rock, an enormous, roughly egg-shaped boulder that seems to sit precariously at the top of a 40-foot cliff. From this vantag… ...