Saturday, December 31, 2011
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Modern-Day Gold Mining-DIY
This isn't about rock we sell, but interesting nonetheless!
Modern mining means moving lots of rock for a little gold and a big payday. This video is part of Cool Tools show hosted by Chris Grundy . SHOW DESCRIPTION :Did you know there's a device that lets you carry a sheet of heavy plywood with just one hand? How about using your drill for everything from cleaning ducts to snipping sheet metal? What does "WD-40" stand for, and did you know there are more than 2,000 uses for it? Tool expert Chris Grundy answers these burning questions and more on Cool Tools. He also gives viewers an exclusive look at tools you may not even know about ¿ from the tried and true to the latest and greatest ¿ revealing insider tips and little-known techniques from the people who helped create them. If you like tools, you'll go nuts for Cool Tools.
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Pavestone Edging Installation
Enhance your outdoor living space with Pavestone beautiful, long-lasting edgers.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Rubber Bark Doesn't Blow Away
At Dixon Landscape Materials, we offer Rubber Bark in assorted colors. We stock the most popular colors of Redwood, Black, and Chocolate Brown, and can get the other colors very quickly for you. Here is some information about Rubber Bark that we sell:
Features:
* Environmentally friendly, made from 100% recycled tires
* Looks exactly like wood or rock and is fade resistent
* Proprietary lab-tested non-toxic color-coating process
* 5 times heavier than conventional mulch
Benefits:
* No. 1 most fade resistant brand
* Up to 12 times the life of wood mulch
* Zero deterioration and zero water absorption
* 100% of water drains through to plants
* Reduces weed growth by 86%
* Eliminates attraction of wood-eating insects
* Doesn't float or blow away
* Easy to install and maintain
* Adds curb appeal and value to property
Product is sold in 40 lb bags for easy transport or 2,000 lb super sack
* Environmentally friendly, made from 100% recycled tires
* Looks exactly like wood or rock and is fade resistent
* Proprietary lab-tested non-toxic color-coating process
* 5 times heavier than conventional mulch
Benefits:
* No. 1 most fade resistant brand
* Up to 12 times the life of wood mulch
* Zero deterioration and zero water absorption
* 100% of water drains through to plants
* Reduces weed growth by 86%
* Eliminates attraction of wood-eating insects
* Doesn't float or blow away
* Easy to install and maintain
* Adds curb appeal and value to property
Product is sold in 40 lb bags for easy transport or 2,000 lb super sack
See more at our website at http://www.dixonlandscape.com/
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Crushed Stone Pathway with TechniSoil and EdgePro
This is a short demonstration video on how to build a natural-looking, crushed stone pathway, featuring TechniSoil Pathway Stabilizer and EdgePro Paver Restraint.
At Dixon Landscape Materials, we stock the TechniSoil Pathway Stabilzer and various types of pathfines. Give us a call at 707-678-8200.
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Check Our Wider Selection Of Pammie Pebbles. Enjoy The Color
The one above is one of our favorites, the Mixed Color 1" to 2" size. We are showing in the top photo what they look like dry and in the bottom photo how they look wet. The color just burst out when they are wet. So, you can put in a sprinkler system to wet them throughout the day, or you and purchase a product from us that gives them a glaze that holds the color for quite some time. The wet look is in when it comes to these beautiful naturally rounded stones.
Stop by and check out the entire selection along with out selection of Pammie Pebbles with very similar colorful skin. We are at 150 East H Street in Dixon, CA. Call us at 707-678-8200.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Gator Dust For Stone Joints
Gator Dust is a unique mixture of polymer binders and calibrated crushed stone available in two colors : Sahara Beige or Stone Grey. Once Gator Dust sets, it becomes very firm and locks between the stone joints. This firm bond maintains the stones securely in place, being equally effective on both horizontal and sloped surfaces.
Features
- Product works at above 15°C (59°F)
- Compatible with all types of wetcast & natural stones
- Gator Dust is ideal for joints that are a minimum of 1/2″ (1.25 cm) to a maximum of 4″ (10 cm) wide
- Sweep into the joints
- Tamp and clean stones
- Spray a mist of water
- And you’re done
Helps prevent damages caused by insects.
Helps prevent erosion due to climatic conditions, such as wind, rain and freezing.
See Dixon Landscape Materials for all your stone and stone joint needs.
Monday, December 5, 2011
We've Got Plenty Of Boulders and Stones On Hand
Dixon Landscape Materials has got rocks! Lots of them! Big ones! We've got a huge selection of boulders, large rocks, and of course, we have all the common decorative rock selections as well. It's a perfect weekend for sprucing up your yard, so come on down and let us help you get the materials you need, and don't forget--WE DELIVER!
Dixon Landscape Materials, 150 East H Street, Dixon, CA. 707-678-8200. http://www.dixonlandscape.com/.
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Make Your Landscapes Beautiful with Pavestone
The possible applications for pavers are only limited by your imagination. Maximize your outdoor living experience with a design that is all your own. Create a scenic walkway in a beautiful downtown park. A variety of hues and textures allow you to have unlimited possibilities to both compliment and enhance the natural beauty of any surrounding while being friendly to the environment. From palatial outdoor entertainment areas to pool decks with a relaxing spa-like feel, you can count on unsurpassed strength and flexibility. Concrete pavers can withstand the forces of weather, water and traffic. Plus, they are especially designed to withstand freeze-thaw conditions, making them a good choice for cool as well as warm climates. Your design project will be as beautiful years from now as it is the day it is installed.
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