{"id":717,"date":"2013-02-15T00:32:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T07:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=717"},"modified":"2013-02-14T02:18:07","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T09:18:07","slug":"cheap-rockery-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/cheap-rockery-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Value Rockery Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/7172183694\/\" title=\"Rawdon Alpine Rockery by brianpettinger, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7230\/7172183694_baa6c1dd7b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Rawdon Alpine Rockery\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Save Money on Your Rockery<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Less is more<\/strong><\/span> so have fewer, quality plants that you maintain to high standards.<\/li>\n<li>Scavenge rocks from tips and waste land. Don&#8217;t take them from walls or important natural habitats. Each rock will be like treasure trove with many memories attached.<\/li>\n<li>Make your rockery small, very small or minute. you can get a rockery in a 12&#8243; plant pot with small rocks squeezed in on their edges.<\/li>\n<li>House leeks, Sedums and other succulents throw off new plantlets very easily and they bulk up quickly so <strong>you don&#8217;t need too many plants<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Pinch bits from around your own garden.<\/li>\n<li>Beg cuttings or &#8216;off-sets&#8217; from your family, friends or foes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/3916879970\/\" title=\"Rockery by brianpettinger, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2593\/3916879970_67db819034.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Rockery\"><\/a><br \/>\nSee also <a href=\"..\/flowers\/alpine-rockery\/rock-gardens-in-miniature\/\">Rock Gardens in Miniature<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save Money on Your Rockery Less is more so have fewer, quality plants that you maintain to high standards. Scavenge rocks from tips and waste land. Don&#8217;t take them from walls or important natural habitats. Each rock will be like treasure trove with many memories attached. Make your rockery small, very small or minute. you can get a rockery in a 12&#8243; plant pot with small rocks squeezed in on their edges. House leeks, Sedums and other succulents throw off&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/cheap-rockery-tips\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,17],"tags":[55,56,57],"class_list":["post-717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alpine-rockery","category-gardening","tag-alpine-garden","tag-rockery","tag-rocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}