Flower & Garden Beds
Sharp borders that frame your plantings and keep the grass out.
Iowa City Landscaping · OddJobs Services
Crisp, clean borders for Iowa City yards. From a simple hand-cut spade edge to steel, paver, and natural stone, we define your beds so your whole landscape looks finished.
Edging is the small detail that pulls a whole landscape together. A clean border keeps grass out of your beds, holds mulch where it belongs, and gives every planting a sharp, intentional line, the kind of finish that makes an Iowa City yard look cared for.
We install every kind of edge, from a natural spade cut you refresh each season to steel, brick, paver, and natural stone borders built to last through Iowa's freeze-thaw. Whatever look and budget you have in mind, there's an edge that fits.
Every material is priced per linear foot. Tap one to see the look, the upside, and an instant estimate for your run.
$5/ft
A clean V-cut trench edge with no added material. Natural, sharp, and easy to refresh each season.
Have another material in mind, or not sure what's right for your yard? Reach out, we'll walk you through the options and what fits your space and budget.
Ask usPrices are per linear foot of finished edging and cover standard installation. Some jobs add cost: heavy sod or root removal, hard or rocky ground, tight curves, hauling away old edging, or long hand-dug runs. Additional charges may apply, and we always confirm your full quote before any work begins.
Sharp borders that frame your plantings and keep the grass out.
Clean circles around trees for a tidy, finished look and easier mowing.
A crisp edge that holds mulch in place instead of washing into the lawn.
Defined edges along paths and drives that keep everything in its lane.
Flush paver borders you can mow right over, so trimming is a thing of the past.
Flowing, organic bed lines shaped exactly how you want them.
We measure the run, talk materials, and price it upfront.
We lay out the line and clear the sod or roots along the edge.
We cut, trench, or set your chosen material for a crisp, straight line.
We tidy the beds and haul away the mess before we go.
Not sure what your yard needs? Ask us, we're happy to help you figure it out.
We price by the linear foot based on the material, from $5 per foot for a hand-cut spade edge up to $25 to $40 or more per foot for natural stone. Additional charges may apply for tougher ground, and you always get a full quote first.
It comes down to your look and budget, but steel and paver borders hold up especially well to Iowa's freeze-thaw and need very little upkeep. Not sure what fits? We'll help you choose.
Yes. We edge flower and garden beds, tree rings, mulch beds, walkway and driveway borders, mowing strips, and custom curved shapes.
Yes, we can pull and haul away old edging as part of the job. It may add to the price depending on how much there is and how it was installed.
A hand-cut spade edge needs a refresh each season, while steel, paver, and natural stone borders can last many years with little to no upkeep.
Tell us about your Iowa City beds and borders. We'll help you pick the right edge and quote it free.
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