 So would it be okay just to not put the liner and put those big rocks anyway? Yeah, that'd be fine. Gravel would work better because it just would shade out the weeds better. But the bigger rock, if you like that look, that's fine. It's just you'd have to deal with the weeds popping up through it on a more regular basis. The plastic, by the way, and the weed-blocking type fabrics don't stop the weeds anyway, so...