Home And Garden

Overview Landscaping stones receive constant exposure to the elements in any garden setting. This decorative landscape material can become discolored over time with dirt and plant debris that alter the original color of the stone. Homeowners install landscaping stones to limit the maintenance typically required from organic mulches or wood edging materials. Any landscaping product will require cleaning at some point to brighten the material and increase the home's exterior appeal. Step 1 Sweep up all plant debris around the landscaping stone and place in yard waste bags. Tidy up mulched garden surfaces using a rake to pull buildup away from landscaping stones. Step 2 Use a leaf blower to remove stubborn or excessive amounts of plant debris and dirt from larger areas. Blow everything to one location for later disposal in the compost pile. Some leaf blower models have a bag attachment to allow the machine to convert to a vacuum. Use this to aid in the initial cleanup of th...