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.

My experience with Mulch Mound was great and super easy. I ordered two yards of screened topsoil and was able to get it delivered within 2 days. They came in my requested time frame (afternoon) and dropped it off where I asked on my driveway. The topsoil was exactly what was a...

One ton covers different areas depending on stone size. In Baton Rouge, decorative projects at 2 inches stretch further than thick base layers.
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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.

Baton Rouge Stone Delivery

Baton Rouge Stone Delivery

4.7
137 reviews
Regular price $87.00 per yard
Regular price Sale price $87.00
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Minimum of 3 yard
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Why order through Mulch Mound

The best local stone, without the guesswork.

We hand-pick and partner with the best yards in your region, keep only the ones our buyers rate well, and back each load with our guarantee.

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If your stone isn't the quantity or quality you ordered, we'll make it right.

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.

My experience with Mulch Mound was great and super easy. I ordered two yards of screened topsoil and was able to get it delivered within 2 days. They came in my requested time frame (afternoon) and dropped it off where I asked on my driveway. The topsoil was exactly what was a...

One ton covers different areas depending on stone size. In Baton Rouge, decorative projects at 2 inches stretch further than thick base layers.
Use our free stone calculator

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 Baton Rouge Folks

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Need Help Calculating How Much Stone & Gravel You Need?

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Estimate your stone project with the satellite trace tool. Outline paths, patios, or drainage areas and select your depth. For Baton Rouge projects on silty clay ground, factor in a solid base layer for stability.

Stone Types We Deliver in Baton Rouge

Mulch Mound delivers bulk stone by the cubic yard directly to your door, making it simple to complete landscaping projects without hauling heavy bags from a store. If you have been searching for bulk gravel by the yard in Baton Rouge, our team schedules a drop-off right where you need it. We carry varieties chosen to hold up in Louisiana's humid climate, heavy seasonal rainfall, and the clay-heavy soils common across this part of the state.

Pea Gravel

Smooth and rounded with warm earth tones, pea gravel works well for garden pathways, patios, and decorative ground cover. Its natural drainage performance makes it a practical choice in Louisiana's rainy seasons, helping move water away from foundations and garden beds without washing out of place.

Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

Planning more than paths in Baton Rouge? Add mulch for bed coverage and soil for planting prep on silty clay ground. All three deliver in one trip.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Rent a plate compactor for any stone base work, even small projects. Hand tamping simply cannot achieve the proper compaction density needed for stable pavers, patios, or driveways.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Never install pavers or flagstone directly on bare soil without proper base preparation. Without compacted gravel and leveling sand, pavers shift, sink, and crack within the first year.

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Decomposed granite compacts into a firm, walkable surface for paths and informal patios. It is significantly more stable underfoot than loose gravel but still allows water to permeate through.

The Unique Landscape of Baton Rouge

Stone is a low‑maintenance finish that stays crisp season after season. Baton Rouge humidity and storms can fuel weeds and washout without good coverage. In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, stone delivery makes it easier to create crisp borders, stable paths, and drainage-friendly zones. It’s great for edging, drainage zones, and decorative areas that need to stay put. Good base + grade + edging prevents ruts and keeps the finish clean. Choose stone by function: drainage rock, walkway gravel, or decorative river rock. Delivery lets you finish the project in one go—no hauling, no repeat trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which stone color stays coolest?

Choose lighter shades: white marble, tan pea gravel, pale granite. Dark stone overheats in Baton Rouge's warm months.

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What stone is best for drainage?

Larger angular stone like 1–2 inch crushed rock. Gaps allow water flow while edges lock together. In Baton Rouge's poor drainage and humidity, proper drainage stone matters.

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What stone works around plants?

Granite and neutral rock types work with most plants. Limestone slowly raises pH, so skip it near azaleas and similar acid-lovers.

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What if I ordered the wrong stone?

Contact us before delivery and we'll swap if possible. After delivery, exchanges get complicated. Check your order confirmation right away.

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Stone vs mulch—which is better?

Different strengths. Stone for durability and drainage, mulch for soil health and cost. In Baton Rouge, match material to the specific area.

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Can I choose my delivery date?

Definitely. Available dates appear after adding to cart. Choose what works for your schedule and pick a time slot.

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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.