Terracotta tiles or edging products often have a vintage or Victorian feel to them, which can be just right for some garden styles,' says Anna Hampshire from Marshalls.

Then just a case of driving the pins into the ground with a mallet to secure the edging on place in no time at all. D. Richards, MizGingerSnaps, Lauren Gutierrez, Tim Green aka atoach, daryl_mitchell, wallygrom, yewchan, Green Mountain Girls Farm, Darlene Roelofsen, HerryLawford, treegrow, Kirt Edblom, Eric Kilby, Barbara Walsh Photography, Jocelyn777 Love Europe, CaptainOates, Acabashi, Ninara31, amandabhslater, wickenden, ShebleyCL, sunshinecity, Ivan Radic, Matt Lavin, James St.Another way to define the boundaries of your outdoor area could be to try a decorative screen which can also add some privacy. A solid edging in contemporary stone is an ideal way to enhance the overall appearance of your garden, giving it clear definition to construct a modern layout.

Experimenting with edging is a great way for people to get started with sprucing up their gardens,’ says Suhail Patel founder of Luxury Screens. A top tip from us: it's worth investing in certified, high-quality timber that's been treated to ensure they stay in good shape as long as possible. Pebbles are not only for playing with on Brighton Beach but can create beautiful garden edging ideas. Manufactured from recycled tyres, the natural flexibility of the rubber allows it to flow around the existing contours of your garden.

Interlocking to form a very attractive straight or curved barrier, they also help prevent soil creep and protect plants from accidental damage.