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Dec 30, 20256 MIN

Gravel Gardens Replace Messy Deck Edges Fast

Turn the cluttered area beside your deck into an elegant, easy-care gravel garden. This practical guide details using decorative gravel, resilient plants, and precise edging to form a contemporary, water-efficient edge that deters weeds, enhances runoff, and remains attractive through all seasons—completed over a weekend using everyday tools and thoughtful preparation.

By Anne Marion

landscaping garden

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Deck Construction & Remodeling

Dec 23, 20256 MIN

Gravel Decks Cut Water Use 60% With Less Maintenance

Gravel decks redefine urban outdoor spaces in 2025 through drought-resistant plants, textured layers, and simple care routines. These designs slash irrigation by up to 60 percent, maintain cooler surfaces, and perform reliably on rooftops or patios. Follow these steps to create and sustain an attractive, eco-friendly gravel deck over a single weekend.

By Sheila Spaulding

landscaping garden

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Backyard Design

Nov 13, 20256 MIN

Gravel Gardens Cut Water Use in Half Without Mowing

Replace demanding lawns with 2025's premier trend: zero-lawn gravel gardens. These efficient designs save water, minimize upkeep, and integrate texture, color, and motion via resilient plants. Follow this guide to develop, install, and care for a contemporary gravel haven suited to urban spaces, patios, or sustainable renovations.

By Sheila Spaulding

garden drought tolerant