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...

Stone coverage depends on area, depth, and stone size. Columbus projects typically use 2 inches for decorative beds, 4 to 6 inches for paths and drives.
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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.

Columbus Stone Delivery

Columbus Stone Delivery

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Regular price $87.00 per yard
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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.

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 coverage depends on area, depth, and stone size. Columbus projects typically use 2 inches for decorative beds, 4 to 6 inches for paths and drives.
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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Stone Types We Deliver in Columbus

When you need bulk gravel by the yard in Columbus, Mulch Mound makes it simple with direct delivery right to your property. Columbus homeowners and landscapers rely on us for cubic-yard quantities that stretch budgets further than bagged stone ever could. Whether you are refreshing a backyard patio or solving a drainage problem in Georgia's clay-heavy soil, we have the stone to get the job done.

Pea Gravel

Smooth, rounded, and available in warm earth tones, pea gravel is a natural fit for Columbus landscapes where the humid climate calls for reliable drainage around foundations and garden beds. Its gentle texture makes it comfortable underfoot on pathways and patios, and its compact, clean look complements the cottage and ranch-style homes common throughout this part of Georgia.

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Stone handles paths and borders, but Columbus beds need more. Add mulch for weed control and soil to improve planting conditions on sandy clay ground.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Compact crushed stone base in 2 inch lifts using a plate compactor for proper density. Thicker layers do not compact properly and settle unevenly under weight over time, causing cracks and shifting.

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Plan stone delivery before ground freezes in Columbus if you want to complete projects before winter. Frozen ground makes proper grading and compaction impossible and delays work until spring thaw.

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Pull volunteer tree seedlings from stone beds when they are tiny for clean removal. Small roots come out cleanly. Large established roots disturb surrounding material significantly when removed.

The Unique Landscape of Columbus

For paths, borders, and drainage, stone is hard to beat. Columbus humidity and storms can fuel weeds and washout without good coverage. In Columbus, Georgia, stone gives you clean lines and a finish that won’t break down or wash away like organics. Stone keeps areas crisp, helps water move correctly, and looks good long-term. Use edging and, where appropriate, fabric to reduce mixing and weeds. Match the material to the use—pathways, borders, drainage, or a clean decorative finish. Delivery lets you finish the project in one go—no hauling, no repeat trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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Will stone sink over time?

Possible without correct installation. Fabric and compacted subgrade prevent most settling. Especially important in Columbus's sandy clay.

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How do I keep weeds out of stone?

Fabric quality matters most. Some weeds still appear—handle them before seeding. Periodic walks through stone beds catch problems early.

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What stone is best for pathways?

Pea gravel and crushed stone pack down for stable footing. Avoid large round rock on paths—it shifts underfoot.

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Should I order extra?

Add a 10% cushion—stone settles more than you'd expect. With mileage-based delivery, one load is more economical.

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What depth should stone be?

Decorative areas need 2 inches, paths 3–4, driveways 4–6. Given Columbus's 50-inch annual rainfall, err toward deeper.

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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.