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Not brick, not concrete: The retaining wall material that looks good & is long-lasting
A retaining wall is often necessary to keep your sloped yard from washing out. This natural stone material makes the feature ...
This is the last of three stories on terracing hillsides. To read the first two stories, "Slippery slopes" and "Know your hillside," go to sfgate.com and type in Deborah K. Rich. "Almost all ...
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Not thyme or oregano: The summer-blooming herb that looks good on retaining walls
If you're feeling like your retaining wall is looking a little stark, this gorgeous herb can help to soften the edges with ...
Q. I want to build a retaining wall that’s going to look great for years. At my last house, I had a short retaining wall around a patio that started to lean out toward the lawn. The little wall was ...
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