Difference between Rock garden and Water gardens
Water garden
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Rock garden
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1. Water garden is made of pool, pond, lake, stream.
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1. Rock garden is cultivated on rocky surface.
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2. Relatively big amount of soil is needed.
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2. A small amount of soil is needed for garden.
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3. It should be formed before making lawn and other structure
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3. It can be made after preparing lawn and other nearby structure.
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4. Water – logged area and slow drained land are suitable for this garden.
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4. Water – logged area, slow drained area is avoided for this garden.
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5. It is better at one side on corner or center of the garden and a artificial hedges is needed.
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5. It is better in away from trees, hedges and artificial boundaries.
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6. It takes long time to ready
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6. It can be made by a short time.
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7. Generally, water lilies, Nymphaea plant is used in water garden
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7. Mainly Campanula aurora plants are cultivated in rock garden.
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8. It is comparatively costly and laborious.
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8. It is cheap and less laborious.
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