Add Weed Membrane
- Extends the life of your decorative stone
- Improves drainage and reduces muddy areas
- Saves time, effort, and long-term maintenance costs
- Stops weeds from growing through gravel
- Prevents stones from sinking or mixing with soil
Prepare the Ground
Clear and level the area.
Lay the Weed Membrane
Roll out evenly across the surface.
Secure in Place
Fix with ground pegs.
Add Your Covering
Finish with gravel or stone.
- Stops gravel movement
Prevents rutting, spreading, and sinking - Load-bearing strength
Supports vehicles, driveways, and parking areas - Stable walking surface
Safe for pedestrians, bikes, and wheelchairs
- Permeable drainage
Prevents puddles and surface water build-up - Low maintenance
No constant raking or topping up gravel - Long-lasting durability
Protects gravel layer and base structure
Prepare the Ground
Mark the area, excavate to required depth, then install and compact a solid sub-base (MOT Type 1 or similar).
Level & protect
Apply a thin leveling layer of sharp sand and lay weed membrane.
Install grids
Place and connect the grid panels evenly across the prepared surface.
Fill with gravel
Fill cells with angular gravel and level slightly above the grid.
Trent Gravel 6mm
From £4.68
To £183.60
A mixture of rounded with some more angular half rounded stones. A very attractive product from the Trent Valley. This aggregate is a mix of browns, greys, yellows, pinks and white. A quartzite material and sometimes referred to as a Pea Gravel. This is the smallest grade more suited to rockeries and alpine planting areas. The size range is approximately 3-8mm. The recommended depth for laying is 20-30mm. Also available... Trent Gravel 10mm & Trent Gravel 20mm
Depth for 6mm Graded Aggregates and Gravel
The recommended laying depth for this size is estimated to be between 20mm and 30mm.
More information and examples of other sizes and types of aggregates are available in our Aggregate Depth Laying Guide.
