Get to know the types of landscaping rocks to use around your home, including how each one can contribute to and enhance the property.

Believe it or not, there are many gravel options you can use in your yard and garden. Here are some of the most popular types, and their pros and cons.

Not all gravel originates in streambeds. Some is mined and then crushed. Crushed gravel is sharp edged and preferred for binding concrete. Its sharp edges dig into soft, damp soil that, when dry ...

Gravel, sand and crushed rock are quarried out of rocky areas of land. Depending on the nature of the land, certain quarries are more suited to gravel, while others are more suited to sand or to rock.