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and can make the path soggy. Finally, set your edging so that it stands about 3 cm above the fill material.

You can choose from a wide variety of loose materials, including bark chips, decorative mulch, washed stones, shells or gravel. If you are planting along the outside of the path, let some of the garden plants spill over into the walkway to add a sense of depth and interest along the way.

Building solid edging & borders

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For a durable brick or stone border that will last for years, a strong bond is crucial to prevent shifting and maintain a crisp, clean line. Alcolin Permobond is a high-strength, versatile adhesive specifically formulated for bonding bricks, stones, and other masonry, ensuring your edging stays securely in place through seasonal changes. For longer, taller edging walls, integrating CG Brickforce NHBRC 2.8mm reinforcement mesh into the brickwork adds significant tensile strength, preventing cracks and bulging caused by soil pressure and freezethaw cycles, making your path’ s structure as durable as it is beautiful.

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