River Stone Flower Bed
It is ideal for big flower bed.
River stone flower bed. Alameda tan and charcoal straight edging stone common 12 in x 4 in. The drainage is made of crushed stone sand and gravel. 12 in x 3 625 in item 756658. First is river rock with characteristic of round shape smooth edge and surface.
This includes variations of light tan sandstone lavenders and even a deep blue gray. The stone goes down at least 1 2 inches. I know the stone is expensive and it seems to be effective as a weed block but it makes planting replanting troublesome and feeding difficult. For the flower bed to be effective it will require other building materials.
When placed around trees flower beds and even zen gardens they add a touch of tranquility to the scenery. For those reasons many gardeners landscape the flower bed using stones and since they are different in types each also gives different effect. Typically to create a flowerbed a large stone pavement is chosen and there is a flowerbed near it. However placement of these rocks takes some thought.
The previous owner put down what looks to be inch river rock in all of the landscape beds around the house. We will only discuss the five types of stones for landscape flower bed. To fill in flower beds homeowners often choose between mulch and rock based groundcovers like gravel pebbles volcanic rock and stones.