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From Grass to Granite: Covering Your Lawn with Rocks

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Transforming your lawn from a traditional grass-covered landscape to one adorned with rocks can breathe new life into your outdoor space. While grass lawns have long been a staple of residential yards, the trend of incorporating river rocks, stones, and other hardscape materials is gaining popularity for its aesthetic appeal, low maintenance requirements, and durability. Whether you want to create a contemporary desert-inspired oasis or a tranquil Japanese rock garden, covering your lawn with rocks offers endless design possibilities. This comprehensive guide will explore the benefits of switching from grass to granite and provide practical tips for planning, designing, and implementing your rock-covered landscape. Benefits of Rock Landscaping Low Maintenance : Unlike grass lawns that require frequent mowing, watering, and fertilizing, rock landscapes are low maintenance. Once installed, rocks require minimal upkeep, saving time, water, and effort. Water Conservation :...