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Tuscan, Chester or Granitic Sand: Choosing Path ToppingsToppings are the compactable crushed stone that finishes a path or informal driveway. Our three differ mainly in colour and tone — here's how to pick,...
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Class 2, Class 3 or Roadbase? Choosing a Crushed Rock BaseCrushed rock is the layer under everything that lasts — driveways, shed slabs, paths, paver bases. Class 2, Class 3, roadbase and the recycled option are...
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Washed, Packing, Coastal or Ivory: A Plain Guide to Sand GradesSand is the material people most often order the wrong grade of. Four sands, four different jobs — and choosing badly can affect drainage, mortar strength...
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Five Mulches, Five Jobs: Choosing the Right One for Your GardenLandscapers, Pine, Black, Red and Recycled all suppress weeds and hold moisture. What separates them is how long they last, how they look, and what they...
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Lawn Mix, Premium Garden Soil or Veggie Mix: Which One Do You Need?All three of our soils look much the same tipped out on the driveway. They are blended for different jobs, and using the wrong one shows...
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How Much Soil or Mulch Do You Actually Need?Wondering how much soil, mulch or sand to order? Here's a simple formula to calculate exactly what you need, plus a worked example so you get...
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Our Supply Range: A Guide to What We StockWhether you're topping up a garden bed or planning a full landscaping job, it helps to know exactly what's available before you order. Here's a rundown...
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Welcome to Melbourne Garden SupplyMelbourne Garden Supplies exists for one simple reason: getting good quality soil, sand, mulch and decorative materials shouldn't be complicated. Too often, home gardeners and landscapers...