Rock Retaining Wall Garden

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.

Rock retaining wall garden.

Imagine enhancing a bed s look with a handsome stone brick timber or concrete retaining wall. If you re retaining wall isn t really retaining anything important just making life easier maybe you should build a series of smaller dry rock walls no mortar or concrete and have fun planting yourself a rock garden in each one. Retaining walls are used to create a transition from one level of ground to another. The spaces between stones in the retaining wall allow water to drain through relieving pressure.

Building a retaining wall is suitable for diyers as long as the wall is a maximum of 3 feet tall in most. Everyone loves the look of a raised garden bed. There are a few ways to incorporate a raised garden bed into your retaining wall project. Using retaining walls to create raised garden beds is a great way to accomplish a task while making it look good.

See more ideas about rock wall gardens outdoor gardens dream garden. Another advantage of dry stacked stone walls is that you can create planting pockets for small rock garden plants such as sedums. Mar 27 2017 explore doug scott s board rock wall gardens on pinterest. All kinds including wood rock stone brick gabion concrete low garden and more.