Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Aluminum Edging:  

Lifetime performance makes the cost of aluminum edging lower than any other product.
The resilient flexibility of aluminum allows for smoother curves.
Crisp, straight lines can be achieved with minimal effort.
High strength aluminum alloy withstands years of maintenance abuse, and is non-toxic with excellent corrosion resistance and high thermal conductivity.
Long and wide grooved stakes help reduce the effects of frost heaving.
Aluminum edging is light weight, forms easily and can be cut to length with minimal effort at the construction site lowering installation costs so budgets can be maintained.
Aluminum edging will never rust, crack, rot or become brittle.
Aluminum edging is environmentally friendly & made from recycled material.


Versus other edgings. . . . 

Steel Edging: Rusts; Corrodes; Is not suitable for marine environments; Very heavy; Hard to bend and cut; Steel prices can be unstable. 

Wood Edging: Splinters; Rots; Fades; Weathers; Attracts insects; Is hard to create curves. 

Vinyl & Plastic Edging: Becomes Brittle over time; Is less resistant to material and mechanical wear; Has a large degree of thermal expansion; Is not UV stable; Are not as crisp in appearance. 

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Benefits of Using Professional Landscape Edging

1.Edging permanently defines the landscape bed, so that continual reshaping of the bed is virtually eliminated.



2.Significant savings in maintenance expenses will be achieved as landscape edging eliminates the continual spading of the bed edge by hand or using power edgers.



3.Edging assures crisp, clean lines will be maintained throughout the landscape bed, ensuring the original design intent is maintained.



4.Edging blends architectural details with the landscape beds, building a properly designed and balanced landscape.



5.landscape is truly defined by proper separation of lawn, flowerbeds and aggregates and edging will achieve those goals.



6.When various aggregates are used in a contained area, edging is the only way to assure a permanent separation.



7.Properly installed, quality landscape bed edging gives clarity and significantly increases the level of visual aesthetics and adds value to the business or residence.


Monday, February 25, 2013

Why Landscape?

Why should you landscape your home?  There are many reasons, but here are 5 reasons you'll want to start your landscape today!


  1. Improve the appearance of your house.  This pays off every time you pull into your driveway.
  2. Increase the value of your home.  A landscape that is done correctly can increase the value of your home by 15% by some estimates.
  3. Well positioned landscape can keep your house cool by providing shade which lows your energy bills.
  4. Reduce outside noise by using a water feature.
  5. Plants provide oxygen and prevent water runoff.
Don't forget to visit us at YardProduct.com for your landscape edging needs.