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Explore the Erth Stone garden and landscaping blogs, featuring practical guides, project inspiration and ideas for natural stone, water features, gravel, rockeries, gabion baskets and garden ponds.

A calming garden water feature made of a tall, dark stone is surrounded by lush plants and smooth white stones.

How to Install a Garden Water Feature: 5 Easy Steps

Learn how to install a garden water feature, from preparing the base and reservoir to fitting the pump, testing the water flow and adding the finishing touches.

Tranquil rockery scene with vibrant green plants cascading over warm, reddish-brown stones, illustrating natural beauty and expert garden construction.

How to Build a Rockery: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to build a garden rockery using natural stone, from preparing the ground and positioning rocks to planting and adding the finishing touches.

A home's landscaped front yard features a tall, slate monolith water feature amidst decorative stones and lush greenery.

What Are Monolith Water Features?

Discover what monolith water features are, how they work and why natural slate monoliths make striking focal points in contemporary and landscaped gardens.

A tranquil garden path lined with vibrant purple flowers and lush greenery leads toward a distant bench, evoking a sense of serenity and inviting exploration.

How To Lay Self Binding Gravel: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create durable pathways and driveways with our step-by-step guide on laying self-binding gravel. Discover tips for planning, preparation, and maintenance to achieve a stunning, low-mai...

Gabion baskets filled with rocks line garden steps, creating a modern, natural retaining wall and landscaping feature.

Gabion Baskets: The Complete Guide

Discover the versatility of gabion baskets in "Gabion Baskets: The Complete Guide to Uses and Benefits." This comprehensive guide explores how these durable wire mesh containers, filled with stones...

A tranquil slate-lined pond with a small waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers, creating a serene garden oasis.

How To Build A Garden Pond: Step-by-Step Guide

Want to create a stunning backyard pond? Follow this step-by-step guide to build a pond in just 5 easy steps! Learn how to choose the best location, install a liner, edge with natural stones, and f...