In the high desert of north-central New Mexico, a 40-minute drive west of Santa Fe, a surreal landscape of eroded volcanic ...

At the same time, their reflective nature can be too glaring and create ... enemies — so you'll need to regularly clean your landscaping rocks to keep them looking their best.

Weathering is the mechanical and chemical hammer that breaks down and sculpts the rocks. Erosion transports the fragments away. Working together they create and reveal marvels of nature from ...

Example: An Arizona landscape designer might use drought-resistant plants, natural stone pathways ... specify how the space will meet your needs. Nature itself is the medium for landscape designers.