Garden path with solid coating: how to do it with your own hands

Breaking a garden on the personal plot, the idea of ​​a garden path with a solid coating may immediately arise. How to make it and what material is better.

The easiest and cheapest version of the garden path without involving specialists is to use paving slabs. It can easily be laid on its own. Recently, many people have established color music.

First you should make a complete breakdown of the future track in the garden, determine its width. Then remove the soil layer 25-30 centimeters depth. Prepared “trough” fall asleep with gravel with a thickness of at least eight centimeters and tamp. On top of the gravel, fill the river with washed sand without an admixture of clay, and also compact, pouring it with water. The thickness of the sand layer should be at least ten centimeters.

Install the borders. They can be at the tile level or slightly higher than it, but not lower than the ground level.

The tile lies on a dry sandy pour and is aligned with a rubber hammer and is constantly checked by the construction level.

By laying the tile thus, the seams between the tiles should be filled with dry sand. This is done simply. Dry sand is spilled onto the path and accelerates a broom along the path. Having filled the seams, it should be watered with water with water, the sand at the seams will be compacted and pass. The filling procedure must be repeated.

That’s all, the path is ready, you can start a new.