What can I place under a swing where grass won’t grow?
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We added pebbles under our hammock.
pea gravel worked for the day care.
Hi KIm, we put faux grass under our outdoor swing
Hi Kim, here is a link to different types of outdoor tile that would look good under a swing.
https://www.google.com/search?q=lock+together+patio+tile&source=univ&tbm=shop&tbo=u&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjE3u_NkbThAhVSja0KHSdCD6wQsxgIKw&biw=1366&bih=625
A fine grade of mulch or rubber mulch. Use garden edging to keep it contained. Won't hurt knees in a fall.
Gravel edged with edging.
Hi Kim!
Here is some great information for you!
https://www.improvenet.com/a/landscaping-where-grass-will-not-grow
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/grass-wont-grow-65874.html
https://www.pinterest.com/explore/no-grass-yard/
I would put down an imitation grass carpet to help protect the children incase they fall. You can purchase stakes to hold it down so that it does not move.