That s right the idea is that.
Sacks of concrete retaining wall.
Mar 30 2013 just stack up bags on concrete leave them as is through a few big rains ir thoroughly soak a few times and then tear off paper voila.
Then add fill and finally xeroscaping it to save water.
Dec 6 2016 explore greg carpenter s board cement bag retaining wall on pinterest.
I want to put a short retaining wall to level off the slope to my front yard.
Building a retaining wall in the conventional ways is not a trivial matter.
Concrete bag retaining wall.
Multiply the width and height of your retaining wall by 12 to give the total cubic feet of backfill gravel that will need to be ordered.
Additional retaining wall cost factors.
Foundation the retaining wall will need to have some form of foundation built to give it a solid base.
4 6 per 0 5 cubic foot bag.
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Right now when i water the lawn it all runs down the slope into the street.
So diyers have come up with an interesting trick.
A verysimple concrete bag retaining wall with no work.
A simple cost effective way to make a retaining wall is to stack 60 lb.
However an enterprising individual with a few sacks of concrete and a garden hose can make an equally useful and elegant concrete bag retaining wall.
Rather than messing around with mortar they lay the walls down like lego pieces using concrete while it s still in the bag.
Not wanting to waste water and also save some money i decided to even out the lawn.