The Rock garden was created by Nek Chand Saini, a self taught artist who aspired to assemble thousand of sculptures in a forest on the outskirts of Chandigarh, India. from trash collected in Indian household.

The garden is entirely built out of industrial and home waste with discarded items. Sculptures are made using bottles, glasses, bangles, tiles, ceramic pots, sinks and electrical waste. The garden also has man-made interlinked waterfalls.