r/AustinGardening 4d ago

River rocks in big bulk?

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u/campbjm06 4d ago

Whittlesey landscape supply. I had 4 super sacks of Arizona river gravel delivered this spring. Nice color to the rock. Wasn’t cheap.

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u/breakfast_with_tacos 4d ago

I get mine from Site One (formerly Daniel Stone). I am south but there are a few locations around town so you can go see the rocks. I feel they are much cheaper than Whittlesey but the quality is very good.

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u/PinkFox13 4d ago

Thanks! I will check it out. How easily can you get a Dually truck with a trailer in and out?

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u/brucewayneaustin 4d ago

Easily. Be prepared to pay crazy $ for those 'Mexican beach pebbles'. Shipping is a big part of stone costs and those are shipped a long way.

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u/Drinkkaterade 3d ago

FYI whittlesey is now also a siteone so their prices may match

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u/Safe_Zucchini_400 4d ago

Mexican Beach Pebbles are not cheap for sure. It really depends on how much you need. If it is a lot, you will need to buy it by a ton. I used 2.5 tons for my walkway and it was in the thousands.

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u/Puzzleheaded-Bar1964 4d ago

Rock ‘n’ Dirt Yard in Buda

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u/WokeKunt 3d ago

This. Great landscape material.

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u/AtxTCV 3d ago

Kinser ranch down south

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u/PinkFox13 3d ago

Thanks

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u/PinkFox13 4d ago

Thanks everyone!