Your Charleston Landscape Hardscape Are a Detail With Visual Appeal

The shape of your flower beds might be a function you want to emphasize and produce landscape borders between, for instance, your turf and your flower beds can both highlight these shapes and help in keeping both tidier. Landscape edging, such as this sort of border, can render a clean, refined and sophisticated look to your garden yet is an easy and cheap strategy. There are various methods you can produce a border, relying on the design you prefer; you might utilize wood, stone or plastic borders or almost any other product whether bought particularly for the job or created yourself.



Gardeners and landscape designers will frequently utilize wood for its natural impact. For that reason, whether you use treated or neglected wood might rely on your factors for picking it as a border product. Neglected wood will have the tendency to rot and break down and have to be changed however this is also a part of its natural appearance. For the most natural design you may use branches sliced to size, possibly even bound together and pressed into the edge of your flower bed. Many individuals want to utilize chopped timber such as two by 4 or perhaps old railroad ties or fence posts. In reality, these can help to emphasize the angular qualities of a flower bed's shape; otherwise, cut into brief lengths, you might even trace a curve with them.

Stone is another natural favorite among Charleston landscape designers. In reality, frequently stones are collected gradually especially for the purpose of embellishing an edge. The range of sizes and shapes includes an intriguing quality to the line of the border. Otherwise, stones of all sizes and shapes may be bought from a garden center. Bricks and stone slabs are variations on this concept, typically bringing additional color to the garden.



Lastly, there is a large industry surrounding the design and development of plastic shapes to be used as borders and edges for garden flower beds; whether as imitation fences or other structures this can be a highly ornamental and decorative option, available in numerous colors and shapes there will be something for most tastes. Similar to everything else in your garden design it is good to think about the general effect of your choice and how it fits in with the rest of the garden. Whether you decide to utilize a readymade border or something totally special to you, such as broken pottery, your landscape borders will enhance and decorate your flower beds and further embellish the look of your garden.

Porter Landscaping specializes in landscape design and the effective use of borders. Call us today for help with designing and installing beautiful hardscape designs.

Porter Hayes Landscaping LLC

Charleston, SC 29419

(843) 532-3270

http://www.porterhayeslandscaping.com/