In this garden by @johnsendesign, large concrete stepping stones provide a clear path through the wild foliage. The ...

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For areas like pathways and patios, brick and concrete are popular because they hold up well to traffic. Another popular choice is rubber, especially for wet areas as they are slip resistant.