How to Create an Inexpensive Mulch and Stone Walkway using materials you can find at your local home improvement store. Keep mud and dirt out!

Garden paths serve both a practical and aesthetic purpose in the yard. They provide a safe and easy walkway to and from the house and garden, and give you an opportunity to visually connect your yard and home. Garden paths also help define the spaces in your outdoor landscape, and can bring overall beauty to your property. There are many options to choose from for the material and design of a garden path. From pavers, to stepping-stones, to plain mulch, there’s something for every budget…

Learn the landscaping pros and cons of mulch vs. rocks including benefits of river rock vs. mulch, and replacing mulch with stone.

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Looking for inexpensive landscaping ideas for spring and summer? Check out these easy DIY mulch landscaping ideas for the front yard, side yard, or backyard. Whether you're looking for tips to mulch around trees, flower beds, or fire pits, or are interested in grassless backyard ideas, garden mulch ideas, or mulch walkway and pathway ideas, we've got you covered with the best inspiration, tips, and mulch colors from red mulch to black!

Create a charming and low-maintenance gravel walkway with our simple guide. Learn how to lay a gravel path to your outdoor space that will last.

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