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Country cool gravel patio design

A circular patio in California's Alexander Valley embraces its shade tree. Get 5 design secrets that make it work

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Norm Plate, Julie Chai

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Pacific Gold gravel paves the patio, letting rainwater through to tree roots and creating visual serenity against the distant grasses and grapevines.

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