{"id":70,"date":"2010-06-29T00:36:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-29T00:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/?p=70"},"modified":"2021-01-29T19:16:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T19:16:08","slug":"placing-faux-boulders-together-with-natural-boulders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/placing-faux-boulders-together-with-natural-boulders\/","title":{"rendered":"Placing faux boulders together with natural boulders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fake rock?&#8230;., faux stones, artificial boulders, imitation, simulated or synthetic, why, I&#8217;ve even heard someone call them &#8220;<em>make-believe&#8221;<\/em>. Whatever people label them, the rocks we produce are helpful to us in achieving a very natural and realistic effect. I believe that being able to create, and incorporate, man-made rocks and boulders into our work assists us in creating and achieving the desired end result.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_476\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-476\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-mixed-with-naturals.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-476\" title=\"artificial rock mixed with naturals\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-mixed-with-naturals-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"artificial rock mixed with naturals\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-mixed-with-naturals-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-mixed-with-naturals.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-476\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">artificial rock mixed with naturals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-477\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/faux-rock-mixed-with-naturals.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-477\" title=\"artificial rock mixed with naturals\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/faux-rock-mixed-with-naturals-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"artificial rock mixed with naturals\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/faux-rock-mixed-with-naturals-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/faux-rock-mixed-with-naturals.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">artificial rock mixed with naturals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Combing faux rock with real may look easy, but it isn&#8217;t as easy as it looks. Knowing when and where, as well as how, to use faux rock, takes time, study and patience. Having an artist&#8217;s perspective helps too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-479\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/One-of-my-favorites.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-479\" title=\"One-of-my-favorites\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/One-of-my-favorites-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Natural and artificial at its finest\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/One-of-my-favorites-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/One-of-my-favorites.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Natural and artificial at its finest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-480\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-waterfall-with-natural-rock-too.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-480\" title=\"artificial rock waterfall (with natural rock too)\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-waterfall-with-natural-rock-too-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"artificial rock waterfall (with natural rock too)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-waterfall-with-natural-rock-too-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/artificial-rock-waterfall-with-natural-rock-too.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">artificial rock waterfall (with natural rock too)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fake rock?&#8230;., faux stones, artificial boulders, imitation, simulated or synthetic, why, I&#8217;ve even heard someone call them &#8220;make-believe&#8221;. Whatever people label them, the rocks we produce are helpful to us in achieving a very natural and realistic effect. I believe that being able to create, and incorporate, man-made rocks and boulders into our work assists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[34,105,33,106,30,29,107,32],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","tag-artificial-rock","tag-artificial-rock-waterfall","tag-imitation-rock","tag-make-believe-rock","tag-man-made-boulders","tag-man-made-rocks","tag-simulated-stone-waterfall","tag-synthetic-rocks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1474,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/1474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}