Re: NANFA-- Plant anchors

Bill Flowers (bloomin_at_indy.net)
Sun, 04 Jan 2004 18:01:47 -0500

For gravel you might try some of you local landscaping companies or even
some of the gravel pits in your area. The gravel pits might let you come
in and get a bucket or two full for a few dollars. You might look in the
yellow pages under Landscaping(Equipment and supplies).

Bill Flowers

Ben wrote:

> Yeah, I can't find anything small enough (~1/4"), and the closest
> thing I found wasn't really the right color (sorta white and brown. I
> like the walnut gravel more). The streams I know of are either mud or
> sand. I think my lack of luck must have to do with Florida geology
> (I'm sure they don't ship that stuff, so it must be local). There are
> still a couple of places to check, but I'm not real hopeful (a lot of
> places don't even sell _pea_ gravel).
>
> Ben in Tampa
>
> At 05:47 AM 1/4/2004 -0800, you wrote:
>
>> Home Depot/Menard's/Lowe's or your local gardening/landscaping
>> center should have pea gravel. If all else fails, go to your
>> local (clean) stream and dig out a bucketful of substrate
>> and use that.
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