When choosing an edging material, consider its price, durability, how well it fits with your existing landscape design, and how easy it will be to install and maintain. You can choose from a variety of materials, including natural stone, plastic, gravel, metal, concrete pavers or brick. ...
The main functions of edging machine: anti-slip groove, 45° chamfering and polishing, arc edging machine, trimming. 2. What kind of grinding piece is good for grinding glass It is better to use stone glass grinding discs for grinding glass. The abrasive disc is a bonded abrasive that conso...
Dig a trench a few inches deep to create the first step. Set in a wall stone to act as a riser. Leave enough of the riser showing above the trench so when it's combined with the flagstone tread, it equals the correct rise measurement. Dig a flat surface out from the back of the ...
Spread a layer of crushed gravel at the bottom of the trench. To offer a solid base for the flagstone edging, the gravel layer must be about 1 to 2 inches thick. With a metal rake, spread the gravel around the trench so it is of uniform thickness in all areas. After spreading, pack...
(Image credit: Jan Hakan Dahlstrom / Stone / Getty Images) Once you've got your grass down to a more manageable level you can mow it, but it is best to wait 5-7 days to allow it to recover before bringing out the lawn mower to run over the area again, explainsDrew Swainston, H&G...
Edging and trimming:The newly-cut timbers, dimensional lumber and boards have their edges cut to the correct grade size. The products continue to a trimmer, which cuts the specific lengths. Most sawmills cut wood products in 2-foot increments starting at 8 feet and going to 24 or more. ...
This pretty and flavorful herb garden staple can double as a low-growing groundcover. By Nadia Hassani Nadia Hassani Nadia Hassani is a gardening and food writer with more than two decades of hands-on gardening experience in vegetable and fruit gardening, landscaping with native plants, and garde...
Metal lawn edging finishes landscaping cleanly and keeps grass where it belongs--out of your flower beds. Metal edging is an investment, lasting 20 to 30 years. It costs more than railroad ties or treated wood edging, but is much less expensive than rock and stone. Choose aluminum edging ov...
There was no need to be fancy, as I would be covering this part later with adhesive melamine edging. Don’t worry! That silly support was not load-bearing. The granite is fully supported by the other three sides of the carcass, and the drawer above is supported on the sides. However,...
Use Sedum flowers as borders or edgings and in hanging baskets. The taller varieties make good-cut flowers, fresh or dried. Try leaving some flowers in the garden to dry. It adds a splash of color to the fall and winter landscape. Also, Sedum plants are good houseplants. Flowers Bloom...