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A drip edge is a trench filled with gravel that prevents mud from splashing against your home. You install it where water drips off the roof. I also use a drip edge when the grade next to the house is the same level as the siding. Install the drip edge one foot from the siding when controlling a grade and … Continue reading Keep Dirt and Mulch Off Your Siding Landscaping Around Water Hose, Walkway From Street To Front Door, House Perimeter Landscaping, Rocks Around Shed, Border Around Shed, Gravel Perimeter Around House, Creek Garden, Landscaping Around House, Rock Border

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A drip edge is a trench filled with gravel that prevents mud from splashing against your home. You install it where water drips off the roof. I also use a drip edge when the grade next to the house is the same level as the siding. Install the drip edge one foot from the siding when controlling a grade and […]

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Liz McNeill | West on Twenty on Instagram: "❕Growing up around landscape construction & design - one of the most important things I’ve learned is to AVOID putting bark mulch around the sill plate on the foundation!

DO A DRIP EDGE INSTEAD! 💧

Here is why:
• Stone around the foundation will maintain a disconnect between the soil & foundation - keeping everything DRY! Low moisture.

• You can connect the gutters to drainage pipes buried in the crushed stone - providing a place for water to go & not have it run down your house or pool at the foundation!

• It prevents insects from inhabiting and making a home right against or inside your home! Bark mulch is the BEST home for insects and attracts them. 🐜🪲

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Liz McNeill | West on Twenty on Instagram: "❕Growing up around landscape construction & design - one of the most important things I’ve learned is to AVOID putting bark mulch around the sill plate on the foundation! DO A DRIP EDGE INSTEAD! 💧 Here is why: • Stone around the foundation will maintain a disconnect between the soil & foundation - keeping everything DRY! Low moisture. • You can connect the gutters to drainage pipes buried in the crushed stone - providing a place for water to…

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Where I live, I've noticed many buildings have a stone/gravel barrier between the building foundation and the lawn or flower bed. Why is this? Does it prevent insect or pest infiltration of the str...

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When we first moved into our house we dismantled a raised bed that had been built against the east end of the house and funneled rainwater into our garage. We designed the gardens around the house to have a 2...

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