Terracotta pots are notorious for cracking or shattering as they age. Instead of throwing them away, use them to decorate and ...

Old vinyl records are a dime a dozen at the thrift stores. Avid gardeners can put them to use in their backyards with this ...

Gardens need regular maintenance to look their best. We asked garden experts to share their thoughts on the most common ...

1. Limestone Retaining Wall It’s easy to define your flower beds and add some dimension with flower bed edging ideas like limestone.

If your plot needs a pick-me-up, then it's time to try one of our simple garden edging ideas to make any space look more orderly. In a modern space, you might be looking for clean, paved lines to ...

Whatever the size and shape of your garden or patio, we have a range of garden edging ideas to help you design your outdoor ...

Another popular edging is the ‘natural’ border. It’s easy as 1, 2, 3, seriously! First, take a shovel or half-moon edger and push it about 6 inches in the ground. Move the shovel down creating your ...

Whether brick, stone or wood, borders and edging can make gardens look good. Hard borders define spaces and keep gravel, dirt and mulch where they're supposed to be.

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.

Q: I moved here from dry West Texas. Last summer I built beds for my new home with metal edging, but they stay wet. G.T.,Spring A: Beds raised 6 or more inches provide better drainage in our ...