DIY garden decoration with stones

There are many reasons why stone garden decorations make a fantastic addition to an outdoor space. Whether you choose pebbles, gravel, or something larger, they add texture and visual interest to all types of features. And they’re low-maintenance, too.

Stones are also super versatile – they can be used in all types of gardens. For example, in a contemporary garden, a handful of lustrous, jet-black pebbles can perfectly complement a porcelain pavement or sculptural water feature. Meanwhile, honey colored stones can beautifully complement a beach theme, while a pebble mosaic is a beautiful way to add a boho twist.

So if you are considering a new garden decoration then a rocky approach is certainly worth considering. To inspire you, we’ve rounded up plenty of eye-catching looks to try.

There’s something for every budget and style in this roundup of rock garden ideas. There’s sure to be a look you’ll want to recreate in your own backyard.