How to Give a Garden Bed a Straight Edge
Edging a garden bed will give it a neat appearance and prevent invasive plants or grasses from growing into it. Learn how to give a garden bed a straight edge in this Lowe’s video:
1. Use landscape spray paint to mark guideline.
2. Cut along the guideline with a sharp flat spade.
3. Remove extra grass with a hand hoe.
4. Follow up with a 6-inch deep angled cut.
5. Trim grass with garden shears for a razor-sharp edge.
6. Rake trench.
7. Plant your bed.
8. Add mulch, but not into the trench.
You now have a edge that will prevent your plants and grass from mixing and keep your garden clean and tidy.