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How to Install Concrete Flower Bed Edging

Edging lends a crisp, clean, finished look to a flower bed. It also keeps the lawn from migrating into the bed and mulch from migrating out.
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 shallow ...
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 ...
It’s time to level up your garden. Here's how to successfully edge your flower beds in four easy steps. Getty Images Edged flower beds aren’t necessary (though the best gardens have them), but there ...
Gardens need regular maintenance to look their best. We asked garden experts to share their thoughts on the most common ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 herbicides ...
A: Georgia turf grass specialist Clint Waltz joined my show this past Saturday, and this question was a hit! Clint says to bury the edging at least 3-4″ deep so that the underground rhizomes of the ...