Modern garden edging options
Creating neat, defined borders is one of the simplest ways to improve the overall look and functionality of any garden. This will keep lawns tidy, prevent gravel or soil from spilling into unwanted areas, and provide a polished finish to planting beds, patios, and pathways. While traditional timber and stone edging are still popular, modern […]
Flexible garden edging for curved borders
Curved borders are a great option for garden design, bringing a natural flow to the space. Unlike rigid, straight lines, curves can break up the geometry of a garden, creating interest and drawing the eye from one area to the next. Yet while curved borders offer a range of benefits, they can also be difficult […]
Why Autumn Is a Great Time to Fit Lawn Edging Borders
Planning to tidy the boundary between your lawn and borders after this dry Summer? Autumn is one of the smartest times to install edging. Cool, moist conditions make the ground easier to work, plants are slowing down, and you’ll have everything neat and in place before winter arrives and spring growth takes off. 1) Softer, […]
Garden Edging Ideas to Improve Your Landscape
Any manicured garden will have vibrant lawns and flowerbeds bursting with colour, but it’s the edging that makes this possible. With effective borders, plants will have the room to grow, weed spread will be reduced, and water movement will be managed. But with so many options available, from stone and metal, to wood and plastic, […]
Choosing garden edging for driveways and paths
If you have a driveway or path, the right type of edging can be important for separating and dividing this from the lawn, or flowerbeds, in your garden space. Not only does this enhance the visual appeal of your outdoor space, but it also brings a number of practical benefits too, including reducing maintenance, preventing […]
What are the advantages of rubber garden edging?
If you’re thinking about edging for your garden, including paths, lawns and flowerbeds, you might be wondering what type of garden edging to go for. There are a lot of different material options for garden edging, including metal, plastic, stone and rubber. Rubber edging can be one of the most effective options, both in terms […]
Caring for your vegetable garden this summer
Summer is the peak growing season for vegetable gardens. With long daylight hours and warmer temperatures, you can count on a plentiful harvest, as long as your vegetable beds are cared for properly. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or you’re new to growing your own food, there are several important factors to consider when caring […]
Do architectural plants like hedges benefit from garden edging?
If you’re designing a garden that includes architectural hedges, you’ll know that these can make a strong visual statement. Whether you’re working with box, yew, privet or something more modern like griselinia, hedges can bring structure to any outdoor space. But do architectural plants like hedges benefit from garden edging? And what type of benefits […]
What are the effective substrate options for your garden path?
When designing any garden path, there are a number of important factors to bear in mind. These include the shape of the path, the style and aesthetic design, as well as the substrate options. All of these decisions can have a strong impact on the practicality of the garden path and the appeal of your […]
The benefits of installing garden edging in winter
Garden edging can transform your garden or grounds by creating structure and adding definition to your outdoor space. While spring may be synonymous with gardening, any gardener knows that it is a year round endeavour, to keep the outdoor space in top condition. Preparing your garden for spring for example, is a popular option at […]
