Following the advice in other reviews, we installed this edging with the scalloped side down, which ends up giving a nice professional look to the area we edged. This s product was much easier to cut than the other brands we’ve tried. The major problem with this kit, as it was for another kit we got, was the lack of spikes — there are supposed to be six, but we only received two. We were able to find adequate substitute spikes at the home store for the other kit, so used those for this one as weSee full review