Making Concrete Flower Bed Borders

Excavate the outlined area digging a trench to 1 deeper than your border and level the bottom using a square nosed shovel.

Making concrete flower bed borders.

Compact the soil to provide a solid base using a tamp to prevent the soil from settling and cracking the concrete install a 4 wide strip of 1 4 hardboard supported by wooden stakes next to. Use a shovel to dig an outline of the border location. Always affordable and at once both decorative and functional concrete garden edging effectively defines garden beds. The concrete edging also prevents grass from growing into the bed and decreases the time needed to hand pull weeds in the bed.

How to make concrete garden edging for pennies each with cement moulds from the mold store. Use these steps to make concrete garden edging in whatever length you wish. Making your own decorative curbing allows you to choose the design you wish and add a splash of color to it for a border that really pops. Use a flat shovel to define the outline of the curb and level the ground.