Making Concrete Flower Bed Borders

Use these steps to make concrete garden edging in whatever length you wish.

Making concrete flower bed borders.

How to make concrete garden edging for pennies each with cement moulds from the mold store. The concrete edging also prevents grass from growing into the bed and decreases the time needed to hand pull weeds in the bed. Use a shovel to dig an outline of the border location. Here s how to go about it.

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. Complete step by step video walks you through the process. Use a flat shovel to define the outline of the curb and level the ground. Excavate the outlined area digging a trench to 1 deeper than your border and level the bottom using a square nosed shovel.