Landscape Timber Retaining Wall. They naturally mesh with any décor of your landscape. Wood retaining wall instructions.

When stained to match a log or cedar clad home it carries the house materials into the landscape for a more unified appearance. How to use landscape timbers for a retaining wall. The only downfall is that most types of timber don t last for a long time.
Set up wooden stakes and nylon strings to represent the height and perimeter of the retaining wall.
These retaining walls look great on landscape of any size. In this video this old house landscape contractor roger cook shows how to build a wood retaining wall with timber to create a play area. Landscape timbers are long sections of wood that are somewhat thick frequently 8 by 8 inches. How to use landscape timbers for a retaining wall.