david franklin/iStock/Getty Images Creating a neat edge betweenyour lawn and flower bedsis one of the quickest ways to improve your garden's appearance. You can maintain your lawn edge by regularly cutting it, or you can build a barrier to prevent the grass from invading yourflower beds. G...
BREAK FOR THE BORDER ; How attractive edging will frame your garden and requires minimal upkeep by Hannah StephensonHannah Stephenson
Remember, artificial grass has a directional pile, so make sure all the strips you cut have the fibres facing the same way! You can then place large pebbles or rocks around the edge to create a border and weigh the grass down. Plant a variety of pond plants to attract nature and to ...
How to Crochet a Flower Border Edging How to Crochet a Flower Border Edging Ever want to know how to make a cute 3D flower that is incorporated into a border edging for a blanket, scarf, shawl, and more? It’s a lot easier than you think! Supplies For this sample I’m using worsted...
Before you install any edging, cut a clean edge between your lawn and flowerbeds (or any other area you're edging) to delineate the border. You can use a marker, such as a flat piece of wood, string, or garden hose to map out the borders of your flowerbeds (or whatever area you'...
RAIN GARDEN DESIGN TIPSMake it part of the landscape. Think of a rain garden just like a border or foundation planting rather than a beloved specimen tree. In other words, it should not be a stand-alone feature, but integrated into the rest of the landscape....
Here’s a fun, simple, and easy crochet chain loop border edging. This works great on a scarf, blanket, shawl, and more. The basic stitches of crochet are used, so this is a great beginner crochet border edging. You can use any number of colors (within reason), which then become the...
How to grow Lobelia flowers. Growing Lobelia plants, annuals and perennials, in your flower garden, from seed to bloom. The Gardener's Net.
One of the most versatile shrubs, boxwoods bring year-round color to the garden. Their evergreen foliage brightens dreary winter landscapes, provides structure to both formal and informal gardens, and can be shaped into tightly clipped geometric forms or whimsical shapes. ...
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