How to Create a Mowing Edge

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Tip 1 - How to Install a Mowing Strip of Bricks

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tom Embrogno | permalink

Learn how to install a strip of bricks that will help to make cutting the grass easier with these landscaping tips from DIYNetwork.com.

For further reading: http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/outdoors/landscaping/how-to-install-a-mowing-strip-of-bricks ^[1]

Tip 2 - Landscape Edging & Mow Strips - Landscaping Network

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Red Shift | permalink

Use this article, chart and photos to compare landscape edging options for your lawn or garden.
Tags: landscape edging, lawn edging

For further reading: http://www.landscapingnetwork.com/lawns/edging.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Make a Mowing Strip

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jon Reutinger | permalink

Leave a 6- to 12-inch-wide mowing strip between the edge of your beds and borders and the lawn to save time and effort in the garden.

For further reading: http://www.bhg.com/gardening/yard/lawn-care/make-a-mowing-strip/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Use Brick as a Mowing Edge Strip

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mark Nieuwoudt | permalink

Various edging materials serve to separate areas within a landscape, effectively containing mulch, soil and ground covers or excluding turf grass, foot traffic and lawnmowers. A mowing edge strip is ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/use-brick-mowing-edge-strip-51683.html ^[4]