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Building a wood retaining wall can keep your topsoil from washing away down a slope, and it can be turned into a terraced garden for planting anything from vegetables and flowers to small shrubs and trees. A wood retaining wall is relatively simple to build and doesn't require professional skills. You will need some basic woodworking skills and knowledge of basic tools. Consider the following when researching how to build a wood retaining wall. | Building a wood retaining wall can keep your topsoil from washing away down a slope, and it can be turned into a terraced garden for planting anything from vegetables and flowers to small shrubs and trees. A wood retaining wall is relatively simple to build and doesn't require professional skills. You will need some basic woodworking skills and knowledge of basic tools. Consider the following when researching how to build a wood retaining wall. | ||
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# Carefully fill the area behind your boards with soil until it reaches the top of the boards, and pack it down. | # Carefully fill the area behind your boards with soil until it reaches the top of the boards, and pack it down. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
