At least a few considerations should be involved in theplacement of a benchin a landscape or garden.

For those who know what they are looking at, the bench is a nostalgic reminder of the past.

The bench is almost strictly utilitarian and works perfectly in this setting.

Metal garden bench with floral motif on brick-paved floor in garden

The Spruce / Adrienne Legault

Pebbles are made in fiberglass, wood, fabric, or cast stone.

Other possible materials include acrylic paint or mosaic tiles.

This landscape was cleverly designed with children’s curiosity in mind.

Old park bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Elegant green bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Arbor and bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Outdoor shower bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

A girl sitting on Mod Pebbles bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Grass lawn bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Michael Jackson estate bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor

Memorial bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Artistic bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Bench for plants

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Bench for peeking

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Wooden slat bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

A plank bench on rocks

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Modern bench on a deck

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce

Wagon wheel bench

Lisa Hallett Taylor/The Spruce