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Stake Driven, In-Ground or Hybrid Landscape Edging: How to Choose

There are many reasons one might choose to install landscape edging. Sometimes, the goal is aesthetic—where it’s done purely for looks and appeal. Other times, it’s done for function… to make getting and keeping a clean line between lawn and garden or beds clean and neat. No matter the initial goal when you set out to implement a landscape edging product, the bottom line is that you want it to: Look Good Perform Last In terms of landscape edging options that will meet these demands, you do have many choices today. There is landscape edging made of different materials, that comes in different colors, and also, installed with different installation methods. We’ve talked a lot about the different types of...

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Special Landscape Edging Considerations for Bermuda Grass

If you are the type of person who puts forth considerable effort into creating and maintaining the outward beauty or curb appeal of your home, there is little that looks as nice as a freshly manicured lawn with cleanly landscaped edges. However, it’s not really just about “looks” when it comes to the best landscape edging products—it’s also about function. The best landscape edging products can help you get and maintain your clean lawn and landscape edge and line only if they can truly keep grass growth in check. This includes not just deterring it, but prohibiting it, from invading the beds and gardens it’s divided from in the first place. While there are almost an unlimited number of different...

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DIY Lawn Edging: What Are Your Options if You Do It Yourself?

The actual process of lawn edging — or better, “landscape edging” — can sometimes feel like a chore. However, if you want your lawn to look nice and tidy, it’s a chore that simply must be done. But does it have to be a chore? Lawn or landscape edging products not only help you create those clean lines easier, but can make maintaining them simpler too. Furthermore, if you decide to do it yourself, DIY lawn edging products are available to make it affordable and easy as well. So, what are your options in DIY lawn edging if you decide to do it yourself? Some of the different types of DIY landscape edging options that exist include wood beams or...

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Is Professional Landscape Edging Better Than DIY?

If you are one who takes pride in your lawn and garden, you’re probably no stranger to the idea or concept of landscape edging. Even if you don’t currently have landscape edging in your yard, you’ve likely considered it at some point. If so, you’ve probably wondered… “Is professional landscape edging better than DIY landscape edging? If so, how and why?” Why Use Landscape Edging? Landscape edging makes it significantly easier to keep a clean line between your lawn and flower beds, and even between lawn and hardscape, such as sidewalks and driveways. Landscape edging also helps to keep grass from choking out flowers and flower beds. Even better, all this happens EASIER than if you try to perform these...

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Your Grass Barrier: How to Edge a Yard In Under 3 Hours

When you take pride in your lawn, it can bring you immense joy. In fact, it can seem like nothing looks better than when your lawn is freshly cut and especially, freshly edged too. Unfortunately, many people carry the mistaken impression that edging a lawn — but especially, maintaining a well-edged lawn — can be a lot of hard work. In fact, it can sometimes seem or feel like it’s too much work. But the good news is that isn’t always the case! A freshly edged yard doesn’t have to take a super long time. In fact, it is possible to edge a yard quickly and easily with the secrets below on how to edge a yard in under three...

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