I'd all but discounted gravel as something I liked in landscaping, but recently I've discovered a bounty of beautiful yards that prominently feature gravel as the highlight of their hardscaping.
Gravel hasn't always been a texture I've considered particularly modern for use in a yard, but recently, I've been noticing gravel landscaping ideas that feel interesting and beautiful. Landscape ...
As water prices and the average summer temperatures rise, many people are reconsidering their lawns. At first blush, replacing your entire yard with landscape fabric covered with gravel can seem like ...
When planning a new yard project, you may be considering the addition of landscape gravel. There are many different types of gravel to consider, including river rocks, pea gravel, and crushed gravel.
Key Points Keep yards well-drained by clearing gutters and creating swales or rain gardens.Eliminate exposed soil by using ground cover plants, mulch, or gravel.Build walkways with absorbent materials ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you’re looking for solutions to landscaping challenges, decorative rock and gravel just might be the ticket. Drainage issues? Budget-friendly alternative to a paved patio?
Editor’s note: Welcome to the 69th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...
Soft details like flowers, grasses, and shrubs all get plenty of attention when landscaping a yard, but don’t underestimate the power of rock. From large stones that serve as focal points to loose ...