Cascading Plants That Transform Your Retaining Wall

by Zach Ritland | Aug 25, 2025 | Retaining Walls, Hardscaping

Cascading Plants That Transform Your Retaining Wall Introduction: Retaining walls serve a functional purpose in most landscapes, helping to manage slopes, prevent erosion, and add structure to the yard. But that doesn’t mean they have to look cold or industrial. With...

The 3 Most Common Weeds – Learn to Identify These Weeds So You Can Get Rid of Them for Good

by Zach Ritland | Feb 24, 2025 | Retaining Walls

The 3 Most Common Weeds – Learn to Identify These Weeds So You Can Get Rid of Them for Good SUMMARY You may be tending to your plants and then suddenly notice unusual plant growth. When you look a little bit closer you start to notice that this new plant is, in...

Wooden Retaining Walls? – Their Surprising Benefits and How They Can Enhance Your Yard

by Zach Ritland | Feb 10, 2025 | Retaining Walls

Wooden Retaining Walls? – Their Surprising Benefits and How They Can Enhance Your Yard SUMMARY Have you ever considered wooden retaining walls for your yard? Maybe you haven’t, or you don’t know that much about them to consider it. This article will explain what...

What is Grading in Landscaping? – Learn about Landscape Grading and How It Can Benefit Your Backyard

by Zach Ritland | Jan 6, 2025 | Retaining Walls

What is Grading in Landscaping? – Learn about Landscape Grading and How It Can Benefit Your Backyard SUMMARY Landscape grading offers many significant benefits to enhance your backyard’s usability, safety, and aesthetics for any outdoor space. It is a...

Common Retaining Wall Failures: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention Tips

by Zach Ritland | Dec 30, 2024 | Retaining Walls

Common Retaining Wall Failures: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention Tips Introduction: Retaining walls are important for stopping soil erosion, managing slopes, and improving landscape design. However, even the most well-built retaining walls can encounter problems over...

Retaining Wall 101: Benefits, Design, and Maintenance

by Zach Ritland | Aug 5, 2024 | Retaining Walls

Retaining Wall 101: Benefits, Design, and Maintenance A retaining wall is one of the most multifunctional yet often overlooked aspects of both landscaping and hardscaping. Whether you’re trying to control erosion, make a sloped yard more usable, or add visual...