L x 12 in.
Cobblestone granite retaining wall.
You can build a stone wall with natural fieldstone that you have on your property provided the stones are flat enough for stacking.
Take the measurements to a stone supply yard and select the material for the project.
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If you have to buy stone choose a flat stone such as flagstone or a cut stone like ashlar.
Lay high quality stones and use a geotextile backing to ensure the wall lasts a long time.
To build a natural dry stone retaining wall prepare the site.
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Our wall blocks can also be used to wrap columns hide utilities build steps and more.
W x 4 in.
Stone retaining wall tips.
Unlike other types of retaining walls stacked stone walls don t need drainage systems because water escapes naturally through cracks between the stones.
In addition to retaining walls project ideas include outdoor fireplaces fire pits stone mailboxes stone water features outdoor kitchens built in seating built in planters pillars and garden walls of various heights.
Tame a slope with a terrace of loose stone retaining walls.
Flat or cut stones are much easier to work with than fieldstone and will make a sturdier wall.
This project uses granite slabs for the steps and field stone for the wall.
Plan for good drainage proper width height ratio and distance between tiers.