How Do You Install Stepping Stones In Grass. Apply PVA glue to the reverse of the stepping stone slabs First we apply PVA glue to the back of our slabs. We apply the glue because PVA works by sticking the underneath of the slab to the cement mortar we are going to lay our stepping upon.
Then if possible allow the PVA glue to dry or become tacky. Yes you can lay stepping stones directly on soil. Add 1 inch of sand to the bottom of the hole.
If you want a natural feel use a circular organic-shaped stepping stone such as sandstone flagging or organic-shaped bluestone.
Choosing the right format of paver comes down to the style and feel of your garden says Josh Harrison of Harrisons Landscaping. I prefer to use a small square shovel for this. Lay the stepping stone path. Then if possible allow the PVA glue to dry or become tacky.
