Making Artificial Rocks For Landscaping

Backyard x scapes hollow faux rock cover is hand made with fiberglass resin and rock particles for lasting durability and hand painted with uv protection and fade resistance acrylic paints.

Making artificial rocks for landscaping.

This is my first attempt at making lightweight fake rocks. To make this rock i started with a small corrugated cardboard box. Combining basic construction skills and artistic creativity you can create artificial rocks with concrete that are virtually indistinguishable from naturally occurring stone. After making fake rocks for landscaping with your hands your guests will not distinguish it from natural stone.

Hollow artificial rocks are a nice addition to landscaping and can serve as a cover for unsightly utility boxes. I use lots of cardboard so have a good supply on hand as well. They are easy to make with a few simple ingredients found at your local building supply store. The potential is endless waterfall.

Decorative artificial rock designed to bring realistic look and feel to your yard and garden. I wanted something quick and simple. To create it it s necessary to use special technologies which include simulation of the natural environment special dyes and pigments. It should be noted that the creation of fake rocks with your own hands will justify all your.

The decorative fake rock material is lightweight to be moved. Here are two methods for mixing and building artificial rocks for landscaping and design. Making artificial rock can benefit anyone from the casual garden enthusiast to the landscaping professional who wants to spice up their garden life. Instead of buying or collecting real rocks you can make your own fake rocks with cement.

To top it all off they are lightweight and easy to move perfect for do it yourself landscapers. Old newspapers for filler some chicken wire and of course cement concrete tools such as spreaders trowels buckets access to water cement sand and or mortar mix etc. Hypertufa boulders composed of peat moss perlite and portland cement are much lighter and less expensive. And our artificial landscape rocks look so real they can be used in place of real rocks in your garden or landscape beds.

Rocks and boulders can add interest to any landscape garden or yard. Buy a bag of ready to mix cement and a bucket. The artificial rocks are easier to move and do not require heavy equipment to put them in place. I later used elements of this method to do my first ever fake.