"I live in an area where we have many granite companies.  I stop by and they give me whatever scraps I want large and small, usually smooth and pretty, irregular shapes and sizes.  Costs me nothing. They can't use it."

"Many thanks Garden Gal - I have heard of them, but never seen them actually growing in anyone's garden. (Would you believe we do actually have some lollies over here also called Columbines, the most delicious chewy toffees! - sorry getting off…"

"Azi, I found some at our ReStore. However, most of the pieces were very smooth and I was worried about how slippery they might be outside. How are yours? Any problem with walking on them after a rain? Athena"

"Hello   I have use white rock pepples that you can buy at Home Depot.   I buy the bags that have been damage they give you a discount on those.   Will be working on it in a few days gain will upload pics."

"I have use slate and old use bricks. They can stay all winter long and during the spring here if they move a bit addmore dirt around the area. It sops most of the grass from coming up  love it"

"I like the color of the gravel path.  Looks like those are yellow columbine.  I have quite a lot of columbine and really love them."

"This is a great idea and you path is lovely and unique!"

"Looks beautiful!"

"Trying to save money after masses of over budget things happened when building our house, we put down 2 gravel paths along the side of our house.  Our bitzer border collie Pippa just loves lying on them in the summer as they are on the…"

"Love this.  I even like the sound gravel makes when you walk over it or drive over it. "

"love it how did you prep the ground? i have had the same form for  many years and never used it. maybe its time. hate the mud"

"Love your path, it's just what we are looking for! We are building a home and have a rustic sort of look going on. The front is natural stone and all of our neighbors have either poured concrete (yuck) or brick walkways. We don't want to…"

"You would be doing them a favor. Tell them you can tell other gardners to help with the recycling to save them money and keep their shop cleaner. Another big benefit for them would be gaining potential customers. Those same gardners could become a…"

"Azi - This is such a great idea. I want to put a lot of paths in and cannot afford to do them all at one time. I also don't want them to be all the same. I'm going to start contacting these business and see if I can help them recycle!…"

"Find a granite/quartz/marble counter top shop/fabricator. They always have scraps that they have to get rid of. The stones are colorful, sturdy, and natural looking.   My husband and I run a business like that in Victoria. I've used cut…"

"VERY PRETTY !"