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Alec Richardson

What to do about erosion?

What to do about erosion?

Three things you can do if erosion is happening to your yard to prevent it from worsening.

Weekend Project: Fire Pit

Weekend Project: Fire Pit

Adding a fire pit to your yard is a great idea! We carry different options of fire pits here that use wall blocks and are easy to install

Weekend Project: Step Stone Path

Weekend Project: Step Stone Path

A step stone pathway is definitely an easy to do weekend project! Here's what to consider, and how to create your own in 5 steps.

Retaining Walls: Timber vs. Block

Retaining Walls: Timber vs. Block

Most everyone has heard of a retaining wall being made with either timbers or block material and most of the time, the question of “why?” comes up when discussing which one to choose.

Stone for Driveways: What you can and can't use

Stone for Driveways: What you can and can't use

Installing a gravel or stone driveway is more economical than a concrete, asphalt or paver driveway. Here are alternate options you should consider (and some to avoid).

Fieldstone & Flagstone Tips

Fieldstone & Flagstone Tips

The basic difference between flagstone and fieldstone is that flagstone is quarried (comes from beneath the ground) and fieldstone is on top of the ground (or in the case of our Tennessee stone, it comes from the side of a mountain). This results in products that are different in color and texture.

How to buy Flagstone Stepping Stones

How to buy Flagstone Stepping Stones

For stepping stones most of our friends and customers choose flagstone pieces over concrete pavers because of the natural shapes and variety of colors there are to choose from.

Sod Care Guide

Sod Care Guide

Since it was such a major buy this year I want to provide you guys with a step by step guide that help you either install or keep your grass healthy.