Building a retaining wall is suitable for diyers as long as the wall is a maximum of 3 feet tall in most.
Rock retaining wall garden.
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All kinds including wood rock stone brick gabion concrete low garden and more.
The spaces between stones in the retaining wall allow water to drain through relieving pressure.
A collection of backyard retaining wall ideas and terraced gardens.
By cutting into a slope and allowing for level ground both above and below the wall retaining walls increase the amount of flat usable ground in a yard.
Retaining walls are used to create a transition from one level of ground to another.
A dry stacked stone wall looks so natural.
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Another advantage of dry stacked stone walls is that you can create planting pockets for small rock garden plants such as sedums.
Terrace gardens date back to ancient times and are still a beautiful but rarely seen luxury in modern times.