As a longtime homeowner and gardener, I’ve tried many different edging ideas and products. After a cut paw on sharp metal edging meant a trip to the animal hospital, I switched to using plastic.

Smart, stylish edging ideas that define your beds without blowing your budget.

For a softer feel (literally), consider opting for rubber edging. This example pictured above is made from recycled tires, so it's eco-friendly, as well as being a great option for family gardens.

Whether you’re shaping up your front flower beds or laying out a sprawling backyard garden, one thing can make or break your aesthetic: your edging. While it might seem like one small element to ...

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