In case you are not sure what “edgings” are they are a barrier made of wood to keep the soil in place. While their main purpose is purely practical the type of wood used and the design can make an attractive feature. This list of wooden edgings comes from an article by Natalie which I found on the Top Dreamer website.
There are many reasons why a garden edging should be part of your garden. First of all it serves to beautify the lawn, then it keeps animals away form plants and also creates a visual reminder for the kids to stay out of flowerbeds. It can be easily installed and there are many ways of how to do it depending on the materials used. Wooden garden edging may be the most common ones and today we want to show you several such ideas.
Wooden garden edging is one of the ways to add character, create defined displays and keep the garden looking tidy. And yes, there are many different types of wood to choose from, which means you can have different garden edging. For instance, cypress, cedar and redwood are great choices, but if you are looking for a long-lasting, most rot-resistant wood, than you should choose pressure-treated pine. Also, you can use different forms of wood, including wood blocks, palettes, wood logs, stumps etc. Here are several such ideas that you may love to copy for your yard.Impressive Wooden Garden Edging Ideas
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