Building a paver patio is one of the easiest ... base of gravel and sand and you’re done—no curing time. Adding edging material holds everything in and lends a finishing touch.

Dry-laid paths and patios may be edged with staked-in boards, metal strips, or with brick set in a two-inch-deep bed of ...

edging a garden bed with bricks doesn't require gravel. That's because unlike a driveway or patio, edging does not need a granular base for the pavers. That said, you will need to use landscaping ...