Edging lends a crisp, clean, finished look to a flower bed. It also keeps the lawn from migrating into the bed and mulch from migrating out.

Have you noticed that grass refuses to thrive in your lawn, but it's lush and green in your flower beds? Unless you’re ready to give up the blooms and create another area to mow, the grass has ...

Next, slip on a pair of safety glasses. All string trimmers kick up debris, and every now and then a wad of grass or broken ...

Make the beds wide enough so you don’t run into low hanging branches when mowing. Define borders of walks, driveways and beds more clearly with metal, wood or brick edging.

I was worried about the grass growing and merging into my flower beds, but this was easily remedied. If this is a problem for you, trim the edge of your lawn using a special lawn edging tool.