About this stone

Classic pea gravel with smooth, rounded edges and natural earth tones. A versatile favorite for pathways, patios, drainage, and decorative ground cover.

I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my order online, picked my delivery date, laid out my tarp and the dirt was delivered. My delivery had to be pushed back, but I was ke...

Albany Stone Delivery

Albany Stone Delivery

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Regular price $87.00 per yard
Regular price Sale price $87.00
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About this stone

Classic pea gravel with smooth, rounded edges and natural earth tones. A versatile favorite for pathways, patios, drainage, and decorative ground cover.

I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my order online, picked my delivery date, laid out my tarp and the dirt was delivered. My delivery had to be pushed back, but I was ke...

Start with your project footprint. In Albany, decorative stone runs 2 inches. Driveways and heavy use areas need 4 to 6 inches.
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A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

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How It Works

Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

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Choose your stone

Make sure you adjust the quantity to your home's needs. You can use our calculator to estimate how much you'll need.

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Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

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Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

From The Mouths of Albany Folks

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Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

Stone sets the frame for Albany yards. Mulch fills the beds with weed protection and moisture retention on silty clay ground. Soil improves planting.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Pull weeds from stone beds when they are still small for easiest removal. Large established weeds leave holes when removed and disturb surrounding stone that took considerable time to settle properly.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Avoid ordering stone by the bag from big box stores for anything larger than tiny projects. Bulk delivery is dramatically cheaper per ton and saves dozens of trips hauling heavy bags.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Do not underestimate how much stone weighs when planning projects and delivery logistics. A small patio project can easily require 5 to 10 tons of material. Plan access for heavy trucks.

The Unique Landscape of Albany

Stone creates clean lines and durable surfaces that don’t break down. Albany New weather swings can wear on beds and walkways without the right materials. In Albany New, York, stone is a smart choice for low-maintenance areas, drainage fixes, and high-traffic spots. It’s great for edging, drainage zones, and decorative areas that need to stay put. A firm base and clean borders make stone look sharp and stay put. Choose stone by function: drainage rock, walkway gravel, or decorative river rock. Bulk delivery is the easiest way to tackle a real project without the hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I clean stone beds?

Debris removal with a blower, raking for redistribution. Stained rock cleans up with a pressure washer.

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Can I leave special delivery notes?

Definitely. Add gate codes, placement preferences, or warnings at checkout. We read and act on all notes provided.

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What stone works around plants?

Neutral options like granite work for planting areas. Limestone raises pH gradually, which hurts acid-loving plants.

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Where will you drop the stone?

Your choice of location. At checkout, mark the drop spot and add any access details or placement preferences.

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Is stone good for fire pits?

Yes—it's non-combustible and catches sparks safely. Use crushed stone or river rock around fire features. Avoid limestone in direct flame contact.

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Is stone or mulch better for slopes?

Crushed stone with angular edges grips slopes best. Shredded hardwood is acceptable. Round decorative rock shifts too much.

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Is stone safe for kids and pets?

Safe with appropriate selection. Rounded stone is comfortable; crushed stone has sharp edges. Lighter colors stay cooler for bare feet.