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A Gardener’s Calendar – Month by Month Guide

Monday 18 March 2019 13:20

Use our monthly calendar to keep on top of your gardening and when it’s the best time for each job - or just take a look for some green-fingered inspiration.Every gardening job has an ideal time - not necessarily the ...

Top Garden Trends For 2019

Saturday 05 January 2019 12:20

Last Updated: 5th Jan 2019Here at Decorative Aggregates, we’ve supplied gardeners - both private and trade - with materials since 1984. With the new year approaching, our thoughts have turned to what 2019 will ...

Weed-busting: Protecting Your Garden Gravel & Slate Chippings

Friday 20 April 2018 15:00

Gravel and slate surfaces are a popular component for any garden and, when applied and maintained correctly, result in a beautiful, versatile and low-maintenance solution. The popularity of these surfaces continues to grow than...

Try Something New

Wednesday 17 January 2018 15:00

Classic FlintIf you’re really looking to brighten up your garden this year why not try something different with our Classic Flint gravel. It is a beautiful mix of natural red, white and black flint. It is one of the bes...

Bring your Garden to Life

Monday 15 January 2018 15:00

Is your garden looking dull after the spell of bad weather, why not get your garden ready for spring with our different colored slate materials.We have a range of green, plum, grey and blue all in 20 or 40mm.If you can’...

Decorative Glass

Monday 15 January 2018 00:00

Time to try something different?You can brighten up the garden with our fantastic range of Glass Chippings.The glass is heated until molten and then a colour pigment is added. It is then left to cool down and crushed into g...

Love Slate Love Your Garden

Thursday 19 January 2017 16:30

Hopefully now, we have seen the worst of the winter weather and as the nights finally start drawing out it’s time to get back into the garden and get it ready for the summer.Create your perfect garden space that reflect...

New Year New Garden

Thursday 05 January 2017 13:40

Start as you mean to go on….Clear those borders, empty those plant pots and trim those hedges.Create a fabulous gravel garden that requires little effort but gives a big impact, with the added bonus of being affordab...

Monoliths

Thursday 30 June 2016 07:00

Make a statement in your garden with Slate MonolithsDecorativeaggregates.com has got an impressive range of slate monoliths and hololiths in different sizes to suit every garden. A monolith is typically a large standing stone...

Instant Gardening - the new trend

Wednesday 04 May 2016 03:00

From contemporary manicured spaces to organic wild gardens, landscaping trends are ever-changing. However, one trend that seems to stay is 'the instant garden”.In this guide, we take a look at what instant gardening act...

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