Professional Landscape Fabric for Rocks & Gravel
Block out weeds and keep your rock landscaping looking great with Sandbaggy's Heavy Duty Landscape Fabric for Rocks. Designed to withstand decorative rock, river rock, crushed stone, and gravel without tearing, this commercial-grade woven weed barrier is backed by our 365 Weed Free Guarantee. If weeds grow through the fabric within one year of purchase, we'll replace your roll for FREE.* (*Details below.)
At 6 oz, our heavy-duty landscape fabric is 2x thicker than standard 3 oz woven weed barriers, making it ideal for rock landscaping, gravel pathways, xeriscaping, and commercial projects. UV stabilized for long-term durability, it lasts 50+ years when installed beneath at least 3 inches of rock or gravel. Available in 6 ft to 15 ft wide rolls, learn more about our premium landscape fabric for rocks below.
Specs
- Width(s):
- 6 feet
- 15 feet
- Thickness: 6 oz
- Tensile Strength: 350 lbs
- Material: Woven Polypropylene (Plastic)
- Color: Black
- Size(s)
- 6 ft x 50 ft (150 sq ft)
- 6 ft x 100 ft (600 sq ft)
- 6 ft x 150 ft (900 sq ft)
- 15 ft x 25 ft (375 sq ft)
- 15 ft x 50 ft (750 sq ft)
- 15 ft x 100 ft (1500 sq ft)
- UV Resistant
- Commercial Grade: DOT Approved
- Lifespan: 50+ Yrs* (see details below)
Features
- Extra Wide Size: Makes rock landscaping faster & easier! Using 6 ft or 15 ft wide landscape fabric for rocks is much faster & easier to install than using 3 or 4 ft sizes.
- 2x Thicker Than Standard Landscape Fabrics! Perfect for rock & gravel landscaping, this extra thick landscape fabric is so strong it can even be used for road construction! Most landscape fabrics are 3 oz thick, our heavy duty landscape fabric is 6 oz thick.
- Ideal for Rock Landscaping (Not Water Permeable): Place this landscape fabric under rocks and it won't tear. This fabric has a tensile strength of 350 lbs, which is almost 3x the strength of standard woven landscape fabrics (135 lbs).
- Other Applications: Great for stabilizing and separating soil, use this fabric for turf underlayment, road or driveway construction, rip rap, retaining walls, etc. Fabric is not water permeable, since it is too thick to use for drainage applications.
- UV Stabilized: Great for rock and gravel landscaping in desert environments! Industry-leading UV inhibitors are added to the fabric for prolonged life under the sun.
- Non-Fraying Edges: Heat sealed edges prevent the fabric from fraying. If you choose to cut the fabric, there will be very minimal fraying, as opposed to the lighter weight alternatives.
- Odorless: Does not have a chemical smell.
- Lab Tested & Inspected: Sandbaggy inspects and lab tests landscape fabric to ensure it meets tough quality standards using strict ASTM standards. Commercial grade, DOT approved, and trusted by landscapers and farmers nationwide.
*Please note: Rolls will be folded to 3-4 ft wide for easy shipping, as well as making them easier to use.
365 Weed Free Guarantee Warranty
If any weeds grow through the fabric up to 1 year from the date of purchase, we will give you another roll of fabric for FREE! *If weeds grow on top of the fabric or if weeds grow through where landscape staples are installed (holes where staples are installed) or if weeds grow at the edge of the fabric, this warranty is void. This product is meant to be a permanent weed barrier.
FAQ
What is a heavy-duty landscape fabric for rocks?
A heavy-duty landscape fabric for rocks is a durable woven material designed to prevent weeds beneath decorative rock, gravel, and stone landscaping. It provides long-lasting weed control while helping separate rock from the underlying soil.
What is the best landscape fabric to use under rocks?
The best landscape fabric to use under rocks will have a high tear and/or puncture resistance. There are a variety of tests to determine the tear and puncture resistance of a landscape fabric, such as the ASTM Standards Tests. Usually, the thicker the landscape fabric the more heavy duty it will be.
How long does this commercial grade landscape fabric last?
The lifespan of heavy duty landscape fabric varies depending on factors such as exposure to sunlight, temperature fluctuations, and overall usage. Generally, a high-quality heavy-duty fabric can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years or more. Regular maintenance and proper installation can contribute to extending its longevity.
Should I use landscape fabric under gravel?
Using landscape fabric under gravel can be beneficial, as it helps prevent weed growth and minimizes the mixing of gravel with the underlying soil.
What weight garden weed barrier is best?
The best weight for a weed barrier or landscape fabric depends on the specific application and the level of weed suppression required. For most heavy-duty applications, a fabric with a weight of around 3 to 4 ounces per square yard is suitable. However, it's important to consider factors like soil type, climate, and the intended use of the area when determining the ideal weight for your weed barrier.