Edging flower beds with well-defined lines immediately improves the look of a backyard. But its benefits go beyond the aesthetics – edging is practical, too. Whether you're digging a simple ...

It’s time to level up your garden. Here's how to successfully edge your flower beds in four easy steps.

Experts recommend starting with safety gear and a clean surface before choosing tools suited to your lawn’s needs. Marking lines with string, paint, or hoses helps create neat edges, while careful ...

3. Install a lawn edging 'Prevention is always better than cure, so to make it easier to separate your grass from your flower beds, edging a lawn is a smart solution.

"The crisp edge makes even the weediest flower bed look well-groomed," said garden consultant Michael Leach, who blogs about garden topics at Heartland- Gardening.com.

Manual removal of grass from flower beds is best done after a rain. Mulching, groundcovers, and edging prevent grass from growing in flower beds. Treat annual grass weeds with pre-emergent ...

Drawing the lines on flower beds Edging: Many items — shells, tiles, bricks, old bottles, even bones — can mark the borders between flowers, the lawn and other garden components.

Good gardeners draw the fine line between flower beds and the rest of the garden in the most ingenious ways. Rocks, conch shells, glazed or terra-cotta tiles, low boxwood hedges, stout planks and s… ...

Carefully spray those or use an edger from time to time. Soon, weeds too will be appearing in flower beds. Keep them at bay with a thick application of mulch, 2-3″ is ideal.