X research source for example a hole 20 ft long 10 ft wide and 4 in deep is about 66 cubic feet.
Plastic edging for decomposed granite.
It will look crap in a few months to years depending upon the climate.
Stake out the area you want to cover and tie string from post to post to clearly mark where the decomposed granite will be poured.
Natural or fabricated stones can provide gorgeous decorative lawn edging.
Decomposed granite is a wonderful landscape material.
Edging stones made of hand cut natural granite have a tumbled appearance and give an authentic old world cobblestone look.
Place edging material landscape timbers black plastic landscape.
Don t use plastic edging it is a waste of money and labor.
Decomposed granite is the least expensive way to pave a patio walkway or driveway dg provides a natural rustic look and is available in subtle hues of gray tan and brown.
Edge restraints are the best way to keep that path from falling apart or breaking down over time.
Decomposed granite is often sold by the cubic yard so divide the size measurement by 27 the number of cubic yards in a cubic foot to determine how much granite you need.
If you have an especially winding pathway edging provides a crisper curve especially when using a metal edging.
Rake the crushed granite chips with a.
Some types can be constructed from concrete for durability and allow easy installation in straight lines or curves.
Decomposed granite patio with edging decomposed granite patio and ryerson header edging for patios see my complete post on patios i usually don t like to have a visible drain so i put the drain s on the outside in the shrub area.
Blend tan granite with gray.
Sometimes dg is so fine that it resembles sand.
Aesthetically edging your decomposed granite pathway will give it some more structure.
There are many varieties including plastic edging steel edging bender board pressure treated lumber.
Edging enables your pathway to have a precise look instead of a more natural finish.
We recommend using pressure treated redwood or plastic extruded materials that are weather proof and will hold up over time.