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Flagstone adds a natural, timeless beauty to your landscape, creating stunning patios, pathways, and retaining walls with its unique texture and color variations. Learn more about landscaping with flagstone by reading “Flagstone Landscaping: Timeless Design for Your Outdoor Space.”
Flagstone is durable, slip-resistant, and versatile, adapting to various design styles and offering excellent value for its longevity. To learn more flagstone benefits, read “Flagstone Landscaping: Timeless Design for Your Outdoor Space.”
Consider your desired aesthetic, budget, and specific application. Our experts can help you select the perfect flagstone to match your vision. Learn more about choosing the right rock by reading “Flagstone Landscaping: Timeless Design for Your Outdoor Space.”
The price of flagstone varies depending on the type, size, and quantity. We offer competitive pricing and can provide you with a detailed estimate. Request a quote for flagstone today!
Yes, we provide convenient flagstone delivery services directly to your project site, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of your materials. Request a quote for flagstone and we’ll include delivery costs.
Absolutely! flagstone pathways and patios offer a natural and aesthetically pleasing look while providing good drainage. Learn how by reading, “How to Build a Flagstone Patio: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide.”
Installation involves preparing the base, laying the flagstone, and filling the joints with sand or mortar. Learn more about flagstone installation by reading “Flagstone Landscaping: Timeless Design for Your Outdoor Space.”
Flagstone requires minimal maintenance. Regular sweeping and occasional cleaning with a mild detergent are usually sufficient. To learn more about landscape rock maintenance, read “Essential Tips for Landscape Rock Maintenance.”
Flagstone's textured surface provides natural grip, even when wet, making it a safe choice for patios and walkways.
Absolutely! Flagstone's non-slip surface and heat resistance make it ideal for pool decks, creating a beautiful and functional space. Learn how by reading, “How to Build a Flagstone Patio: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide.”
Yes, flagstone is adaptable to various climates, including hot summers and freezing winters, due to its durability and natural properties.
Yes, flagstone seamlessly integrates with other landscape elements, such as plants, water features, and outdoor kitchens. Learn more about incorporating flagstone by reading “Flagstone Landscaping: Timeless Design for Your Outdoor Space.”
Yes, flagstone can be used to create stunning retaining walls and vertical accents, adding visual interest to your landscape. Please take a look at our Project Inspiration Gallery for more ideas!
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Decomposed granite (DG) is a natural material formed from the weathering and erosion of solid granite. It consists of fine particles and small gravel pieces, creating a versatile and visually appealing landscaping material.
We offer various types of decomposed granite, including natural DG, stabilized DG (mixed with a binder for added stability), and different color variations to suit your aesthetic preferences. To learn more about stabilized DG, read, “What is Stabilized Decomposed Granite?”
Decomposed granite is popular for pathways, patios, driveways, ground cover, drainage solutions, and landscaping accents due to its versatility and natural beauty. To learn how to create a DG pathway, read, “How to Install a Decomposed Granite Pathway.”
Decomposed granite offers excellent drainage, weed suppression, low maintenance, affordability, and a range of color options to complement your landscape design. Learn all about DG by reading “Landscaping with Decomposed Granite.”
The required amount of decomposed granite depends on the area to be covered and the desired depth. Please use our decomposed granite coverage calculator to determine how much you’ll need.
Yes, we provide convenient decomposed granite delivery services directly to your project site, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of your materials. Request a quote for DG and we’ll include delivery costs.
Yes! Installing decomposed granite is a popular DIY project. For a successful outcome, it's important to properly prepare the base and follow the correct installation steps. For detailed instructions and helpful tips, read, “Landscaping with Decomposed Granite.”
Natural decomposed granite (DG) is loose and unstabilized, while stabilized DG is mixed with a binder to enhance its durability, reduce dust, and minimize erosion, making it suitable for high-traffic areas. To learn more about stabilized DG, read, “What is Stabilized Decomposed Granite?”
Regular raking to maintain an even surface and occasional replenishment to address settling are typically sufficient for upkeep. Stabilized decomposed granite requires less maintenance than natural DG. To learn more about landscape rock maintenance, read “Essential Tips for Landscape Rock Maintenance.”
Yes, decomposed granite can withstand various weather conditions. However, in areas with heavy rainfall, stabilized DG is recommended to prevent erosion.
Yes, stabilized decomposed granite is a suitable option for driveways due to its enhanced durability and stability. Learn more about DG by reading, “Landscaping with Decomposed Granite.”
Yes, decomposed granite is generally safe. However, ensure proper compaction to prevent loose particles from causing discomfort.
Absolutely! Decomposed granite pathways offer a natural and aesthetically pleasing look while providing good drainage. Learn how by reading “How to Install a Decomposed Granite Pathway.”
Yes, we offer decomposed granite samples so you can see and feel the different types and colors before making your final decision. Contact your nearest landscape rock superstore to request a sample!
We offer several convenient ways to connect with us! Call or visit one of our 7 locations, request a quote online, or chat with us live to get instant answers from our landscape rock specialists.
We offer several convenient ways to connect with us! Call or visit one of our 7 locations, request a quote online, or chat with us live to get instant answers from our landscape rock specialists.
Yes, we offer river rock and pebble samples so you can see and feel the different types and colors before making your final decision. Contact your nearest landscape rock superstore to request a sample!
Yes, these materials are excellent for drainage due to their porosity. They can be used in French drains, dry creek beds, or as a base layer for permeable paving. To learn more, read “Purposeful Rock Landscaping: Solutions for Drainage & Erosion.”
Yes, you can create unique and visually appealing designs by mixing different types, sizes, and colors. Experiment with combinations to find your preferred look.
River rock and pebbles are durable landscaping materials suitable for all climates, as they are resistant to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. They can withstand freezing winters, scorching summers, and heavy rainfall, making them a versatile choice for gardens and outdoor spaces.
Absolutely! River rock and pebble pathways add charm and character to your landscape. Proper installation with a weed barrier fabric is essential for longevity. Learn more about choosing the right pathway rock by reading “What’s the Best Landscape Rock for Pathways?”
Pebbles, with their smooth, rounded edges, are generally safe for children and pets to play on. However, smaller pebble pieces or gravel can pose a choking hazard for young children and should be used with caution.
Regular raking and occasional replenishment are typically sufficient to maintain the appearance and functionality of your pebble surfaces. To learn more about landscape rock maintenance, read “Essential Tips for Landscape Rock Maintenance.”
Absolutely! Installing river rock or pebble is a popular DIY project. For a successful outcome, it's important to properly prepare the base and follow the correct installation steps. For detailed instructions and helpful tips, read, “Landscaping with River Rock & Pebble.”
Yes, we provide convenient river rock and pebble delivery services to your project site, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of your materials. Request a quote today and we’ll include delivery costs.
The required amount of river rock or pebble depends on the area to be covered and the desired depth. Please use our river rock and pebble coverage calculator to determine how much you’ll need.
Consider factors like the desired aesthetic, size of the area, intended use (e.g., walkway, ground cover), and your budget when selecting the perfect type of river rocks or pebbles. For a great project idea, read, “How to Build a Dry Creek Bed.”
Pebble and river rock provides excellent drainage, weed suppression, low maintenance, and a natural, aesthetically pleasing look to enhance your outdoor spaces.
River rock and pebbles are popular for landscaping projects such as dry riverbeds, garden pathways, water features, decorative borders, and ground cover. To learn more about pebble landscaping, read, “Landscaping with River Rock & Pebble.”
We offer a wide selection of river rock and pebbles, including Mexican beach pebbles, polished river rock, decorative pebble, and more, each with unique sizes, colors, and textures. Take a look at our huge selection and request a quote today!
We offer several convenient ways to connect with us! Call or visit one of our 7 locations, request a quote online, or chat with us live to get instant answers from our landscape rock specialists.
Yes, we offer crushed rock and gravel samples so you can see and feel the different types and colors before making your final decision. Contact your nearest landscape rock superstore to request a sample!
Absolutely! Gravel and crushed rock excel in drainage applications due to their porosity and permeability. French drains and dry wells are common examples. To learn more, read “Purposeful Rock Landscaping: Solutions for Drainage & Erosion.”
Yes, mixing different types of crushed rock and gravel can create unique and visually appealing effects. However, consider the compatibility of sizes and colors for a harmonious look.
