8 Best Landscape Edging Options for Your Lawn and Garden

Key Specs

• Length: 12 feet
• Height: 6 inches
• Material: Plastic
• Color: Black
• Pieces: 6

There’s no need to fuss with coils or strips if you need to install landscape edging around a tree or rosebush. This option, which opens with a latch, is specifically designed for that very purpose. It allows roots to grow deep and prevents runoff, plus it keeps weeds out and and prevents soil erosion. The 24-inch-wide piece is made of 100 percent recycled polypropylene and features sharp grooves on the bottom to keep it firmly in the soil. It’s said to hold roughly 5 gallons of water and comes in packs of six.

Key Specs

• Length: 48 feet
• Height: 1.6 inches
• Material: Aluminum
• Color: Silver
• Pieces: 8

Landscape edging that abuts pavement needs to be extra heavy-duty. Aluminum is the way to go for its durability, as it’s rust- and corrosion-resistant. This kit from Dimex comes with eight 6-foot pieces that are 1.6 inches tall and can be cut with a handsaw to customize length, plus there are 24 10-inch anchoring spikes included. Customers give this landscape edging rave reviews, with an average 4.6-star rating from more than 250 buyers.