With its many benefits, you might be thinking that creating an edge is difficult.
But, creating an edge is easy and can be done in as little as four steps.
When Is the Best Time to Edge Your Flower Bed?
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Technically, you might edge your flower bed whenever, as long the ground isn’t frozen.
This is also the time of year when the soil is the easiest to work with for edging purposes.
An edge hog tool will easily cut the line of the soil, saving some time and effort.
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This angle is important for later steps.
To do this, use a pair of hand shears to trim your lawn at the outline.
Cut the grass vertically instead of horizontally to preserve the 90-degree angle you made in the previous section.
Cut along the entire outline of the edge to add sharpness to your flower bed.
Fill With Mulch
The final step is to add mulch to the edge of your flower bed.