This guide outlines types of lawn borders to help you find the best landscape edging for your yard.
Gravel grass border.
A gravel path through your lawn leading into your garden or a gravel driveway leading to your home may project exactly the country style rustic appearance you want.
Gravel moving from your driveway into your yard can inflict serious harm.
But keeping the gravel from skipping out of place into the lawn can become an unwelcome chore if you don t create a barrier to prevent it.
Gravel driveways require little maintenance and are typically pleasing to the eye.
With taller types of grass you can mow right over the plastic border and cut the lawn edge cleanly.
To reduce maintenance we added a 4 in.
Insert a border spade straight down in the ground directly where the lawn meets the gravel area.
The basic functionality of all edging is the same but some materials provide definition along with an attractive design element.
Repeat along the entire.
Deep trench that we lined with plastic edging and filled with mulch.
Galvanized steel is a durable and traditional choice and also malleable enough for curves.
But you can also use pressure treated wood cedar bricks cobblestones or even plastic edging.
Just be sure the gravel stops about inch short of the edging s top which should be flush with surrounding plant beds and lawn or the gravel will spill.
Lawn edging makes it is easy to create solid boundaries between your lawn and garden or driveway.