Ready to Mulch?
Ah, it’s spring (kind of, but that’s Ohio for you), and it’s time to have the “discussion”. You know the one I mean. It can be a difficult topic, but…
Boulders: Nature’s Furniture
Throughout the ages, people been in search of a good place to sit. …but nothing can top a comfortably shaped boulder.
Gravel as Mulch
One of the biggest benefits of a stone mulch is the longevity. You do not have to replace it like you do with organic mulch.
Pollinators- (More than just Honey-) Bees
The main insect pollinators, by far, are bees. They simply spend the most time at flowers because pollen and nectar are food sources for them and their young.
Everything You Ever Needed to Know about Japanese Beetles!
Grubs can survive in almost any soil, but prefer the areas you’ve worked hard to make quality turf.
Mosquitos – Get Off Me!
So you are all ready to enjoy your backyard barbeques and picnics. The kids are playing, the adults are laughing and all of a sudden MOSQUITOES!!!
Field Boulders…they rock!
Field boulders are a great way to add lasting beauty to any garden. They can be used very effectively to compliment existing landscaping or can be added as a focal point to a garden.
Birdbaths are Vital to your Birds
Water is one of the most important things birders can add to their backyard to attract birds. All birds need water, and adding one or more water features to your yard will quickly attract feathered friends.
Protect Your Plants Against Deer
When fighting the deer to protect your plantings, you need be proactive. There is not a single miracle product to keep the deer at bay. But you can win the battle against deer destruction by using a multi-faceted approach.
Preen: When, Where & Why
The best way to control weeds in the garden is to prevent them from getting started in the first place. Preen weed preventers have specialized formulas to keep weed seeds from germinating in flower and vegetable gardens, in ground covers and around trees, shrubs and more.
Feeding Orioles
Feeding Orioles is a little different than most other backyard birds. At The Rock Pile, we carry specialized oriole feeder designs that accommodate only the foods orioles prefer.
Organic Gardening in Pots
You want to start an organic garden but don’t want to jump straight into the garden and onto the big scale. We have exactly what you are looking for. With our Dr. Earth Potting Soil you can start your plants inside or outside the house inside a pot.
New! Basalt Columns
Basalt columns are an excellent way to add a unique accent to your landscape.