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Emily Powers | 19 hours ago

Mid-Summer Landscape Projects

Summer is in full swing on Maryland's Eastern Shore, making July the perfect time to refresh your landscape before the hottest part of the season. Whether you're tackling a weekend DIY project or hiring a professional, having the right materials makes all the difference. At Gibson Ground Supply Store, we stock everything you need to keep your property looking its best.

Refresh Landscape Beds with Fresh Mulch

If your mulch has faded from the spring sun or has begun to thin out, July is an excellent time for a fresh application.

Benefits of adding new mulch include:

-Retains soil moisture during hot weather

-Reduces weed growth

-Protects plant roots from extreme temperatures

-Gives your landscape a clean, finished appearance

Gibson Grounds Supplies carries:

-Premium Black Hardwood Mulch

-Premium Brown Hardwood Mulch

-Natural Hardwood Mulch

-Playground Wood Chips

-Double Ground Wood Chips

Need help calculating how much you need? Visit our online Mulch Calculator or stop by and our team will help determine the right amount.

Landscape Gallery

Improve Drainage Before Summer Storms

Heavy summer thunderstorms can quickly expose drainage issues around your home. Solve standing water and drainage issues with proven project solutions from Gibson Grounds. See our project center for DIY ideas.

We stock, and deliver:

-River Rock

-#57 Stone

-CR6 Crusher Run

-Stone Dust

-Drainage Pipe

-Catch Basins

-Pop-Up Emitters

-Filter Fabric

Whether you're installing a French drain, extending downspouts, or building a decorative dry creek bed, we have the materials to get the job done!

Drainage Gallery

Upgrade Your Landscape with Decorative Stone

Decorative stone provides long-lasting curb appeal with very little maintenance.

Popular options include:

-¾" River Rock

-1–5" River Rock

-5–8" River Rock

-Large Landscape Boulders (8"+)

-Crushed Clamshells

Stone is perfect for foundation beds, dry creek beds, drainage areas, tree rings, and decorative accents.

Decorative Stone Gallery

Summer Lawn Care

Many homeowners assume that brown patches, weeds, or thinning grass are just part of the season. However, these issues are often signs that your lawn needs attention before the damage becomes more extensive and expensive to correct.

Gravel vs Crusher Run

Trying to choose between gravel and crusher run? Gibson Grounds breaks down the differences, best uses, and costs so you can pick the right material for your driveway, base, or landscaping project.

Mushroom Compost: Benefits & Uses

In this guide, we’ll break down what mushroom compost is, its benefits, the best ways to use it, recommended application amounts, and which projects benefit the most from adding compost to your soil.

Wood Chips: How to Choose the Right Type for Your Project

At Gibson Grounds, we provide multiple wood chip options for homeowners, contractors, farms, playgrounds, and commercial properties looking for dependable bulk ground cover materials.

River Rock Buyers Guide

Not sure which river rock size to choose? Compare Gibson Grounds 3/4", 1–5", 5–8", 8–12", and 12–24" river rock for drainage, landscape beds, dry creek beds, erosion control, and decorative projects.