GARDEN DESIGN | … Hardscaping 101: Gravel —Nothing sounds better than the crunch of gravel underfoot. One of the most versatile hardscape materials, gravel comes in as many colors and varieties as there are types of stone. Budget-conscious alternatives to big slabs of stone, gravel and decomposed graniteare good choices to pave paths, to fill gaps between pavers, and to carpet courtyards. / #landscaping