Crevice gardens are a historical novelty to grow mountain plants that have come in to wider use as features in xeric gardens, and ecological alternatives to retaining walls or the disposal of waste concrete. They evoke the spirit of earth’s rocky places, elevating small plants and needing minimal if skilled maintenance.
North Plains, OR
Aurora Waterwise Garden, CO, new
ShafferSeth Design, Fort Collins CO
Alpine House Betty Ford Alpine, Vail CO
Lake Tekapo, NZ
Park Hill, Denver CO
Port Townsend, WA, image courtesy of Far Reaches Botanical Conservancy
Plant Delights: Juniper Level BC, Raleigh, NC, USA
JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh, NC
Isaiah, Cheyenne Botanic, WY
Gunnison, CO
Caucasus Garden, Betty Ford Alpine, Vail, CO
Eriogonum collection at APEX, Arvada, CO
APEX Simms St, Arvada, CO
Fort Collins, CO
Cheyenne Botanic Wyoming, in construction
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