What To Put Around Stepping Stones. Fill the bottom of the hole with one inch of sand level the sand and then put the stepping stone in place. Add landscaping rocks or mulch around the flagstone.
Fill the bottom of the hole with one inch of sand level the sand and then put the stepping stone in place. Grass is easy to care for and trim and will provide a secure anchor for stepping stones. Characteristic Ground Cover Plants for Pavers Stepping Stones and Flagstone A No-Fuss Plant Blue Star Creeper Isotoma fluviatilis.
Place the stones and use builders sand to level them in the ground.
Try to set the stones so they sit slightly above the surface. Thyme is easy to grow in the right conditions growing best in light dry well-drained soil and full sun. Plan on spreading 12 to 1 12 inches of sand beneath the pavers. Grass is easy to care for and trim and will provide a secure anchor for stepping stones.