Creating a garden path is something that every gardener should know as they will need a way of getting into their gardens. There is a wide range of smart materials that can be used for creating a garden path and it is essential that you know the benefits and set backs of each of them. The best materials are able to strike a perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics. Ranging from turf to gravel, dry- laud pavers, wood mulch, stones and mortared paths, there are so many options available at your disposal. Here is a step by step guide on how to create a garden path:
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Lay out your garden path
Before you even start thinking about anything, the first and most important thing is to lay out the path in the garden. Of you are for example creating a winding path; it is advisable that you use a garden hose as it will make a nice line that is incredibly flexible. Alternatively, you can still spray some paint on the ground directly or use strings and stakes as well.
