DuPont™ Plantex® GroundGrid® ensures the stability
of an elegant new gravel driveway design
When Outerspace undertook a project to
completely strip out a large residential
front garden, removing a traditional linear
block-paved drive and side lawn, the
landscaping experts knew they needed a
high-performance solution to give struc-
tural stability to their elegant new design.
Plantex® GroundGrid® proved to be the
answer to ensuring both the integrity and
minimal maintenance of the gravel-laid
renovation.
The previous narrow approach and
parking space had become a problem for
the large extended family that owns the
house, making for very tight turns or tricky
reversing, especially when other cars were
visiting. The family also felt there was no
longer any need for a high maintenance
lawn to the front of the house, as they en-
joy a large garden to the rear. They wanted
ample driveway space, together with
the smart look of gravel, while keeping a
planted barrier of mature shrubs at street
front for both privacy and greenery.
The client was keen for a solution that
was smart and attractive while offering
easy upkeep, and which also gave extra
parking, with a bay wide enough for easy
turning and unloading. Outersp