Beemer's Sand & Gravel

Fantastic Fall Container Garden Ideas

Add beauty to your fall garden or landscape with these gorgeous container gardening ideas.

Why Fall Is The Best Time To Plant Shrubs and Trees

This article explains why fall is one of the best seasons to plant shrubs and trees.

If You're New To Gardening, Start By Planting These 10 Plants

If you're thumb isn't green yet, these crops and flowers can help.

10 Ways to Put Gravel to Work in Your Garden

Use gravel for pathways and patios, as a mulch for garden beds, to reduce rainwater runoff and more

The quarry that has become an internet sensation

Nigeria's Mpape Crushed Rock is an unlikely tourist sensation for fun-seekers near the capital, Abuja.

How to Remove Gravel From Your Lawn After Clearing the Driveway

Read this post to learn how to remove gravel from your lawn after you've cleared the driveway of snow.

Do You Still Have One of These in Your Yard?

Dust Control & Soil Stabilization Solutions for Gravel Roads

Proven road maintenance for erosion / dust control & soil stabilization. Products include durablend™, Calcium Chloride, Roadsaver, X-Hesion and more.

Make Sand Castles At Your Desk

Want to build sand castles but don’t want to go outside in the hot, hot sun? Too bad! Just kidding, that’s totally possible thanks to Sand by Brookstone. I

Beach Sand Can Be a Blessing or a Curse

We all enjoy living near the beach, but along with the good comes sand! It gets everywhere! For homes on the oceanfront, dealing with sand indoors is huge

Kinetic Sand Doesn't Really Do Anything...

We're not sure why but we really want some of this. Kinetic Sand from WABA Fun is the toy that does... well just watch the video. The odd yet captivating stuff is billed as

What is the Best Kids Play Sand?

Kinetic Sand brings home the fun of building castles at the beach, without the mess! Our kids tested and compared Spin Master's Kinetic Sand with four other play sands, including a DIY play sand, to find out what is the best kids play sand. This post and video are sponsored by Spin Master but our opinions are our own.

How Sand Mining Could Destabilize the World

The world consumes gargantuan quantities of sand. Along with related materials like gravel and crushed rock, it accounts for 85% of all mineral extraction on Earth. A new study details the massive environmental toll it takes—and to fix it.

Kinetic Sand Activities for Kids

Kinetic sand activities for kids & other kinetic sand tips

Four ways to blast it out of the sand like Abraham Ancer

To groove a swing you can trust in sand, copy Abraham Ancer, he has all the right moves. Follow these moves to imporve your sand play.

DIY Colored Sand Favors

I first saw this idea on Trendy Bride and new I had to try it! What a fun way to revive a craft I used to do as a kid and transform it into a beautiful fav

How to Create the Perfect Sand Ceremony

A sand ceremony is a beautiful way to show the joining together of you and your fiancee. It is a nice alternative to the unity candle ceremony, and leaves you with a cherished memento that you can display for years to come. The sand ceremony is also better for outdoor ceremonies, which can present some challenges for a candle ceremonyThe exact way a sand ceremony works can vary to suit your needs, but it will generally proceed in the same way. First,…