Detailed Rock Information
Want to know more about the Rock before purchasing? Below you will find many details about the Rock types offered by Fire and Ice.
Decomposed Granite
Decomposed Granite (DG) is used to reduce water usage in flowerbeds and to assist in reducing weeds when used with landscaping fabric.
3x8 Texas River Rock
River rock is a type of rock that has been smoothed, rounded, and semi-polished by moving water. Uses for river rock include walkways, riverbeds, borders, edging materials and drainage. These stones contain shades of pink, maroon, beige, browns and grey. River rocks can be found on beaches, in stream beds, and riverbeds, and appear in a wide range of shapes and colors. They’re typically 1 to 10 inches in diameter but can vary in size.
Jog Path
Jog Path is used for walkways, riverbeds, borders, edging materials, drainage and flowerbeds.
Moss Boulders
Moss rock is a type of flagstone or sandstone, usually with brown and red color hues, that is covered in types of moss and lichen. With the variety of colors and shapes, moss rock can be used to add texture and color to any landscape.
Colorado Red Flagstone
Flagstone is flat, sedimentary stone that is used in pathways, benches, tables, and veneers that comes in many different colors and textures.
Back to Nature 50/50 Blend
Back to Nature Cotton Burr Compost is truly nature's perfect soil conditioner. When properly composted, cotton burrs are an excellent food source for the beneficial soil organisms that help to make nutrients available to plants, aerate the soil, and help to keep harmful organisms and diseases in check. Cotton Burr Compost has excellent moisture-retention characteristics and is prized for its ability to break up tight clay soils. Regular cotton burr compost helps to neutralize soil pH, and if additional acidification is needed, our acidified products contain sulfur, the longest lasting elemental acidifier.
Back to Nature 75/25 Blend
The Back to Nature premium top soil is an outstanding growing medium that is fortified with Back to Nature's Cotton Burr Compost. It retains moisture well, while still allowing for optimal drainage.
1/2 Base (Crushed Limestone)
#57 Stone is a crushed Limestone aggregate. This aggregate will come with the fines.
Sizes of #57 Stone is roughly 1/2 inch.
Common applications:
Under Artifical Turf
Driveway Gravel
RV Pads
Drainage Control
French Drains
Walkways
1" Base (Crushed Limestone)
#57 Stone is a crushed Limestone aggregate. This aggregate does not come with the fines.
Sizes of #57 Stone is roughly 1 inch.
Common applications:
Under Artifical Turf
Driveway Gravel
RV Pads
Drainage Control
French Drains
Walkways
Masonry Sand
Mason Sand is often referred to as an all-purpose sand, as it has many different functions and capabilities. Mason sand is a fine graded sand that can be used as an infill between cracks of pavers, fill material, paver base, beach sand, sandbox material and leveling agent.
Cedar Mulch
Cedar mulch is also a natural bug repellent that will keep certain pesky bugs away.