Decomposed granite or dg is made up of granite aggregates a 1 4 or smaller.
Decomposed granite landscape design.
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Decomposed granite is the least expensive way to pave a patio walkway or driveway dg provides a natural rustic look and is available in subtle hues of gray tan and brown.
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Experts recommend the installation of a border area which will prevent your granite from spilling.
In contrast to other materials such as concrete it provides a more natural appearance.
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How to landscape with decomposed granite.
Decomposed granite is a permeable surface that will prevent rainwater runoff and unlike grass requires no water making it an eco friendly choice.
Once spread and compacted decomposed granite with a stabilizer will look similar to loose decomposed granite with the top layer appearing loose and organic.
Sometimes dg is so fine that it resembles sand.
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A stabilized decomposed granite path in a landscape designed by landscape architect christine ten eyck.
9 ways to use decomposed granite in a landscape.
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Decomposed granite is a paving material you might consider for certain areas such as paths walkways and driveways.
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Granite rock naturally breaks down into 1 4 inch or smaller particles called decomposed granite.
When you want to use decomposed granite you need to know whether you will use it on a driveway garden paths flower bed edging stone or as a decoration and visual separation of different areas in your garden.
Depending on how it is used it may be more or less expensive than concrete.
Loose decomposed granite packs well and provides.
You can use landscape timber bricks concrete curbs pavers or any other type of.
Landscape architect christine ten eyck designed a decomposed granite surface for the thunderbird hotel in marfa tx.