Ornamental Stone

09/30/2026

Rundle Stone 40 MM from Ornamental Stone is a locally sourced natural stone from Canmore, Alberta, featuring rich grey, charcoal, and blue tones inspired by the Rocky Mountains. Its larger size provides excellent durability and strong freeze thaw resistance, making it ideal for decorative ground cover, pathways, garden beds, fire pits, and feature accents. A low maintenance choice for both modern and rustic landscapes.

09/29/2026

There are many ways to improve your home’s exterior and outdoor living space. In this article, we’ll list out some ideas you can easily incorporate in your home with or without the help of a professional landscaping artist. If you’re in Calgary, you can find all the required landscape supplies at Ornamental Stone.

Curb appeal is one of the things people look for when buying a house. After all, it’s the first thing buyers see when they are shopping for their dream home. However, a beautifully landscaped home is not just eye-candy, but it also adds more value to your property. The next time you have your porc...

09/28/2026

Taking care of your houseplants is easy with a few simple habits. Give them the right amount of water and sunlight, maintain proper humidity, use nutrient rich soil and fertilizer, and regularly prune and clean your plants to keep them healthy, fresh, and thriving.

09/22/2026

Rundle Stone 25 MM from Ornamental Stone is a locally sourced natural stone from Canmore, Alberta, featuring rich grey, charcoal, and blue tones inspired by the Rocky Mountains. Durable and resistant to Alberta’s freeze thaw conditions, it is ideal for decorative ground cover, pathways, garden beds, fire pits, and landscape accents. Its natural beauty and low maintenance make it a versatile choice for residential and commercial spaces.

09/20/2026

Love the look of an informal border garden? Here are some tips for creating one for your home landscape.

Love the look of an informal border garden? Here are some tips for creating one for your home landscape.

09/17/2026

Create beautiful, durable raised garden beds with dry laid natural stone. This simple technique uses carefully positioned stones over a compacted sand and gravel base, creating attractive garden walls that support healthy soil and make gardening more comfortable. Before starting your project, be sure to check local permit and bylaw requirements.

One of the best techniques for making very beautiful raised beds is through dry-laid installation. This method of construction uses single stones that are laid on a sand and gravel bed, with tightly compacted sand holding the design intact. The walls of a garden bed built from stone would be formed....

09/15/2026

Purple Sparkle 40 MM from Ornamental Stone adds a bold, distinctive look to any landscape with deep purple and mauve tones accented by subtle sparkling mineral highlights. Its angular shape, durability, and low maintenance make it a great choice for garden beds, pathways, and other outdoor spaces, bringing lasting colour and character to Alberta landscapes.

09/14/2026

Choosing the right plants for your yard can improve curb appeal, property value, and long term maintenance. Understanding the difference between native, non native, and invasive plants is essential, as the wrong choices can lead to struggling plants, unwanted spread, and more work for homeowners.

Your yard is an investment in curb appeal, property value, and the local environment around your home. So the plants you choose influence the beauty and value

09/10/2026

Small habits can make a big difference in protecting our planet. Teach young minds to care for green spaces, save water and electricity, avoid littering, and reduce plastic use. Together, we can encourage greener choices and help build a healthier future.

09/07/2026

Montana Rainbow 1 ½" from Ornamental Stone brings natural beauty to your landscape with a blend of reds, browns, greys, and tans that transform into vibrant rainbow tones when wet. Its durable 40 mm size offers excellent drainage and is ideal for garden beds, walkways, and low maintenance landscape designs. Use it where you want to make a visual statement and let its natural colours stand out.