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Brick Edging - pear - slanted radial

Submitted by drewzhrodague on Sun, 2008-05-11 19:46.
Brick Edging - pear - slanted radial

I freaked out last year, and pulled the bricks out that were in the ground as some sort of forgotten walkway. After much use of many bricks, I decided to use them as edging in the yard. Mike helped me put this one together. The pattern is a slanted radial of bricks. If I were to design this properly, I'd have to use some kind of math that I don't know, so Mike and I just squished the bricks into the shape, until it looked right. The layer of bricks underneath is a mirror-image of the top layer. This surrounds our pear tree.

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Brick Edging - garden - spiral divisor

Submitted by drewzhrodague on Sun, 2008-05-11 20:01.
Brick Edging - garden - spiral divisor

This is a spiral enclosure pattern with bricks and mulch that I have created. This provides an interesting border between several regions, by means of a flowing ribbon of inline bricks. As the bricks wrap around, encircling the tree, the bricks provide a border between the mulch and the outside grass.

Brick Edging - peach - spiral enclosure

Submitted by drewzhrodague on Sun, 2008-05-11 20:52.
Brick Edging - peach - spiral enclosure

These bricks encircle the peach tree.