Questions tagged [gravel]

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Best power equipment to remove compacted gravel?

I have a gravel driveway in my front yard that I want to remove to put a garden bed. The gravel is large (1/2" to 1" dia.) and very compacted, so it is nearly impossible to remove by hand. I want to rent some small power equipment to do the task,…
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Sand and gravel appearing in garden

After every rainstorm here in south florida, the landscape has been full of sand and gravel that I rake every week, but it continues to appear again and again out of nowhere - Anyone with a suggestion or explanation for this?
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How do I flatten my soil to apply gravel?

I have dug up a section of my lawn to apply gravel. The soil is now very lumpy and I am wondering how to flatten it out?
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Laying a CHEAP gravel car park over soil/grass

I am opening a small sports field and need to make a parking area (for aprox 30 cars) It has been suggested that the cheapest material I could use is "Road Planings" and I think I may have secured 3 truck-loads for free. I am starting with what is…
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Stone Man Stay Put

I am trying to find this product that was mentioned. I have looked under Ace/Home Depot and Lowes. Any other ideas or links you can help me with?
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