About this stone

A 1 to 2 inch blend of decorative stone. The mixed sizing creates naturally varied coverage with great drainage for beds and borders.

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...

Stone quantity depends on square footage, depth, and material type. Around Carlisle, plan for 2 inches decorative, 3 to 4 inches for walkways.
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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.

Carlisle Stone Delivery

Carlisle Stone Delivery

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Regular price $60.00 per yard
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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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About this stone

A 1 to 2 inch blend of decorative stone. The mixed sizing creates naturally varied coverage with great drainage for beds and borders.

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...

Stone quantity depends on square footage, depth, and material type. Around Carlisle, plan for 2 inches decorative, 3 to 4 inches for walkways.
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.

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Use the Trace from Satellite tool to outline your stone project—paths, patios, drainage runs, whatever you're planning. Select a depth to see estimated tonnage. In Carlisle, proper base depth matters for long-term stability.

Stone Types We Deliver in Carlisle

Mulch Mound delivers bulk stone by the cubic yard to homes and properties throughout Carlisle. Whether you are searching for crushed stone near me or planning a larger landscaping project, our team handles the heavy lifting. Cumberland County's clay-heavy soils and wet springs make quality drainage stone a practical choice for most yards.

#57 Limestone

The most widely ordered stone we deliver, this half-inch to one-inch limestone handles drainage beds, French drains, and base layers with consistent reliability. Its clean gray tone fits naturally into the traditional landscapes common across central Pennsylvania, and it compacts well through Carlisle's variable freeze-thaw seasons.

#57 Decorative Gravel

At half inch to one inch, this versatile decorative stone suits pathways, garden beds, and border edges with equal ease. The rounded mixed tones complement the colonial and craftsman-style homes found throughout this part of Pennsylvania, and it drains quickly after the heavy spring rains common to the region.

#8 Limestone

Compact at three-eighths to one-half inch, this fine limestone is the preferred choice for detailed grading, tight fills, and bedding beneath pavers or edging. Its precise sizing packs down firmly, which is a real advantage in yards where ground movement from winter frost cycles is a recurring concern.

#3 and #4 Decorative Gravel

This one-to-two-inch blended decorative stone delivers natural, varied coverage that stands out in larger bed areas and along property borders. The mixed sizing allows water to move through quickly, which helps prevent pooling in the low-lying yards and gentle slopes common throughout the Cumberland Valley.

Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

Stone defines the hardscape in Carlisle. Pair it with mulch for softer planting areas and soil to prep new beds on silt loam ground. All three deliver together.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Do not use road salt or ice melt chemicals on stone surfaces during Carlisle winters. Salt damages many stone types, kills adjacent plants, and corrodes metal edging over time.

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Wet stone dust or crusher run material lightly before compacting with equipment. The moisture helps fine particles bind together and create a solid, stable base that resists shifting and settling.

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Avoid limestone gravel anywhere near acid-loving plants like azaleas, blueberries, and rhododendrons. Limestone slowly raises soil pH as it breaks down, stressing these plants over time.

The Unique Landscape of Carlisle

Stone is a low‑maintenance finish that stays crisp season after season. Carlisle freeze–thaw and spring rain can beat up beds if materials aren’t refreshed. In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, stone is a smart choice for low-maintenance areas, drainage fixes, and high-traffic spots. Stone keeps areas crisp, helps water move correctly, and looks good long-term. A firm base and clean borders make stone look sharp and stay put. Match the material to the use—pathways, borders, drainage, or a clean decorative finish. Delivery keeps the focus on the work, not on loading and unloading bags.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What stone is best for pathways?

Go with pea gravel or crushed varieties for paths. They stabilize underfoot. Large decorative rock is too shifty.

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How do I install stone on a slope?

Angular crushed material grips better than round on slopes. Add terracing on steep grades. Carlisle's 41-inch rainfall makes this important.

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Do I need to be home for delivery?

Not at all. Just leave placement instructions and pick a delivery window at checkout. Being home is optional.

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Will stone affect my soil pH?

Limestone and marble chips raise pH over time. Granite and river rock are neutral. Choose based on nearby plants' needs.

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Is stone safe for kids and pets?

Yes, with the right type. Smooth pea gravel and river rock are kid-safe. Skip sharp-edged crushed stone in play zones.

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How do I prepare the area for stone?

Strip grass, grade the base away from buildings, compact, lay fabric, spread stone. With Carlisle's silt loam, base prep matters a lot.

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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.