May 19, 2025

Concrete Curbing for Tree Rings: Protect Your Trees and Elevate Your Landscape

The Art of Concrete Curbing: Enhancing Your Landscape with Durability and Style

When it comes to improving the look and functionality of your outdoor space, concrete curbing offers a perfect combination of durability, customization, and visual appeal. But what sets our concrete curbing apart? Let’s take a deeper dive into how our process works and why it’s the smart choice for your landscaping needs.

Trees are a focal point in most residential landscapes, providing shade, character, and beauty. But over time, tree bases can suffer from exposed roots, soil erosion, and damage from mowers or weed trimmers. One of the simplest ways to protect them—and give your yard a clean, finished look—is by adding concrete curbing in the form of custom tree rings.

At J&J Custom Curbing, we specialize in crafting seamless concrete borders, including tree rings that are functional, stylish, and long-lasting.

What Are Tree Rings?

Tree rings are circular borders installed around the base of trees. When made with concrete curbing, they serve both decorative and protective purposes, containing mulch or gravel while preventing lawn equipment from damaging tree trunks.

Benefits of Concrete Tree Rings

1. Protects Tree Roots

Concrete rings create a barrier that prevents erosion and keeps roots insulated under a layer of mulch or rock.

2. Prevents Equipment Damage

Tree rings create a buffer zone, keeping mowers and string trimmers away from sensitive bark and roots.

3. Improves Moisture Retention

By holding mulch in place, tree rings help retain soil moisture—especially useful during dry Texas summers.

4. Adds Curb Appeal

With decorative finishes and color options, concrete tree rings become landscape highlights, not just protective borders.

5. Minimizes Maintenance

They reduce the spread of mulch, grass clippings, or weeds around the tree base, keeping your yard neat with less effort.

Popular Styles of Concrete Tree Rings

At J&J Custom Curbing, we offer several decorative and functional design options for tree rings, including:

  • Stamped stone patterns
  • Smooth modern finishes
  • Multi-tone color blends
  • Rounded edges for safety
  • Custom diameters for small or large trees

Each ring is poured and shaped on-site to match your specific tree layout and landscape design.

Best Places to Use Concrete Tree Rings

  • Front yard focal trees
  • Backyard shade trees
  • Around fruit or flowering trees
  • In gardens or outdoor seating areas
  • Near patios or decks where debris can collect

Tips for Maintaining Your Tree Rings

  • Apply mulch regularly to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Avoid piling mulch too high (keep 2–3 inches max).
  • Seal curbing every few years to prevent fading and enhance longevity.
  • Clean occasionally with a hose or blower to remove debris.

Why Homeowners Love Tree Rings from J&J Custom Curbing

✔ Customized to match your home and landscape
✔ Strong enough to resist shifting and cracking
✔ Installed quickly and cleanly
✔ Adds both protection and beauty

Why Choose J&J Custom Curbing?

  • Precision installation with professional equipment
  • Decorative options to suit any taste
  • Weather-resistant materials built for long-term durability
  • Customer-focused service from start to finish

Want to give your trees the structure and attention they deserve? Contact J&J Custom Curbing today at (817) 868-1800 or email us at

to schedule a free consultation. Let’s create beautiful concrete tree rings that will protect your trees and upgrade your landscape.