Limestone is beloved for its pale and contrasting color, abundance, and versatility. These properties make it a great stone to use for landscaping that could be exposed to harsh weather (which is an ever-present risk for any yard in Northern Colorado). Here’s what to know about the stone to decide if you want to use […]
Sandstone has been part of Colorado’s landscape for millions of years. Today, it’s one of the most requested natural stones for outdoor projects and home design. It’s strong, easy to work with, and comes in a range of natural colors. Here's what to know before choosing it for your next project. What Is Sandstone? Sandstone […]
In-ground pools are already a fantastic luxury, providing welcome relief after those long Colorado summer days. If you’re planning on installing one, don’t neglect the decking. While wood or composite decking might seem like the straightforward choice, natural stone is an underrated and affordable option for pool decking. It adds unrivaled character and unique flair, […]
Ever wonder how the perfect stone makes its way to our yard? At The Rock Garden, we take pride in sourcing our stone from our quarry in Laporte, Colorado, just 8 miles away. From the quarry to our lot and then your property, let’s walk through how our team shapes raw rock into the beautiful […]
Looking to add some charm and function to your outdoor space? Stepping stone walkways are an easy way to boost your property’s aesthetic appeal, whether you’re sprucing up your garden or creating a welcoming path for customers. Here are some simple yet stunning ideas to help you get the perfect stone steps for your yard […]
Commercial landscaping creates an environment that works for your business, not against it. With the right use of stone, you can make your business’s exterior as attractive as the products and services you offer within. At the Rock Garden in Fort Collins, we’re always ready to discuss creative ways to make your business stand out. […]
Whether you own a home or business, you know the impression a well-manicured landscape can make. But while most people think of landscaping as shrubs, flowers, trees, and mulch, effective landscaping goes well beyond greenery. As Northern Colorado’s most trusted local stone landscaping supplier, the staff at The Rock Garden knows that natural stone elements […]
There’s something particularly special about gathering friends and family around an outdoor fireplace—we all love the warmth, the crackling sounds, and that mesmerizing glow against the evening Colorado sky. But even this beloved feature of our homes tends to need some of that TLC. Over time, and through continual use, soot, ash, and regular weather […]
Colorado’s natural beauty is always wonderful to behold—who hasn’t fallen in love with its warm tones of pinks, golds, and tans? With a fresh shipment of Colorado Buff Blocks at The Rock Garden, it’s never been easier to bring the state’s one-of-a-kind landscape palette right into your own yard. These beautiful stones make any outdoor […]
When it comes to upgrading your outdoor space, nothing adds charm and elegance quite like natural stone. If you have a smaller garden or a tighter budget, you may think these luxurious touches are out of reach. However, landscape stone in Fort Collins is both affordable and versatile, allowing you to create stunning designs perfect […]