Where Can I Buy Large Landscaping Rocks -
: Sites like Stones Direct ship boulders nationwide, though shipping costs can be significant due to the weight. Budget & Free Options
: Buying "quarry direct" is often the cheapest route, especially if you need a large quantity. Note that some quarries only sell to contractors, so call ahead to see if they serve the public. where can i buy large landscaping rocks
: In rural areas, farmers often pile rocks at the edge of fields after tilling. Asking a local farmer could result in free stones if you can transport them. Common Rock Types & Cost : Sites like Stones Direct ship boulders nationwide,
: These are the most common sources for homeowners. They offer a variety of types (granite, limestone, sandstone) and often have display areas where you can hand-pick specific "accent" stones. : In rural areas, farmers often pile rocks
Buying large landscaping rocks or "boulders" requires more planning than standard gravel because of their immense weight and specialized transport needs. You can find them at dedicated stone yards, local quarries, or even for free through community listings .
: Developers may dig up large boulders during excavation. With permission, they might let you take them to save on their own disposal fees.
: Homeowners often give away large rocks for free if you are willing to haul them away.
9 Comments
~ Karen
I couldn’t fine the free pattern! The ones on Etsy and Ravelry are $5? Can you send a link to the free one?
Erin
Hi there, the free pattern is in this blog post. All the instructions are included if you keep scrolling. If you want an add free, printable pattern you’ll be charged on Etsy or Ravelry.
Lynn
is there an adjustment for 2.64″ balls?
Aida Ramirez
Verty Beautiful, I am going to make them
Erin
Thank you!
Debra Leroy
Hi Erin, Wanted to know what the Length is Before forming it around the ball? Thank you so much!
Erin
The size small finished rectangle measures approximately 3.5-3.75 x 7.5 inches.
The size large finished rectangle measures approximately 5” x 8.5”.
Amy
Just bought the paid version from Etsy, Looking forward to trying it! Merry Christmas to you and yours!
Erin
Thank you for much for your support and Merry Christmas to you too!!