Even if you put an ideal order on your site, you can always improve and supplement something. After all, the decor elements are appropriate not only in the premises, but also in the garden.
It is possible to decorate flowerbeds, beds and space around trees, for example, with the help of fences. A variety of plastic beds harmoniously complement the interior of your site and help to systematize the plants, to ensure their proper growth and even wintering.
What are the advantages
In addition to the obvious aesthetic completeness of your site, the fences for the beds carry a lot of useful purposes:
- do not allow perennial plants to grow too much;
- protect from soil sprinkling on raised beds and on areas with loose soil;
- interferes with penetration of weeds;
- protect plants from various mechanical damages, be it mowing the grass or legs of your pets.
- plastic fences are well tolerated by temperature drops, and they can be installed permanently and not to return to this issue in the next season;
- plastic is a synthetic material that is resistant to sunlight and does not decompose;
- such fences keep their shape very well, allowing you to create a variety of shapes and shapes;
- affordable cost and ease of installation.
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Types and installation of plastic fencing
There are many variations of plastic fences for beds, they differ both externally and have different purposes. It is necessary to clearly formulate the task that plastic fencing will perform.
And whether it is a purely aesthetic function or the fight against the growth of plants in your flower bed, you will choose the appropriate option.
Border tape
Such plastic fences have a fairly extensive color range, and are also distinguished by their texture. Due to their flexibility and plasticity, you can create a variety of configurations. The curb tape width is from 10 to 90 cm, and the thickness is 1.2 cm.
With the help of such a fence you can easily decorate a flower bed and mark the paths on the summer cottage. To install the curb tape does not require special skills and tools. It is only necessary to think over the form of the future composition, dig a recess around the perimeter of the drawing and install plastic tape there. The edges can be sealed with liquid nails or a blowtorch.
Then simply sprinkle the trench with earth. The only disadvantage of such a fence is its relative fragility.
Garden "board"
Such panels are more durable compared to curb tape and less vulnerable to mechanical damage, as they are made of durable plastic with a thickness of at least 15 cm.
Due to this, the range of application of such fences is expanding. It is possible to use beds from a plastic board for modeling multi-level beds and children's sandboxes.
Important! A garden board is an indispensable tool in creating a greenhouse due to its strength and resistance to temperature changes, as well as due to the fact that stretching a film or another frame is not difficult.There will be no problems with the installation of such a fence. The panels are equipped with grooves and protrusions, easily fastened together. Then using pegs (which are included) you need to fix the fence, and everything is ready!
Flexible curb
Flexible border consists of plastic elements that are easily interconnected. This type of decorative fence is suitable for flower beds, fencing trees and paths. To install it, you only need to fasten the elements together and install it on the ground with the help of its pointed tips.
Plastic panels
Also, a convenient and practical fence for the beds can be designed with your own hands from plastic panels. They are very easy to install, fastened with snaps like a designer.
Lightweight, but durable plastic will last a long time. These fences can be smooth or embossed, and also have different colors. You can create both high and low beds from plastic panels.
Fence "Labyrinth"
This fence is ideal for distinguishing flower beds and lawn. Thanks to this design, your plants will be reliably protected from damage by the lawn mower. And the original design, which imitates a stone fence, will be a wonderful decoration of your site.
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Plastic mesh
The fence for the beds can serve as a plastic mesh. Such a fence will provide reliable protection for your plants and decorate your flower garden or lawn. It is easy to install and will serve you for several seasons. Grids are for both high beds and lower.
Bottle fencing
Despite the fact that this is the most budget option, you can make a bottle with a no less impressive fence. Let me play my fantasy, and an exclusive decor item will decorate your garden and protect plants. And the synthetic material from which they are made does not harm the soil.
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Rules for the preparation and installation of plastic fences
The beds of plastic panels are very easy to install and do not require special preparation. All that is needed is inspiration and fantasy.
And when the drawing is drawn or simply invented, you can easily bring your idea to life. A huge advantage of plastic fences in its ease of installation.
Important! When choosing fences for beds, consider the height and location of the planted plants.As you can see, the plastic beds are a wonderful element of decor and completeness of your site, and the ease of installation and accessibility unambiguously induce to place "plastic accents" in your flower bed.