I plan to mostly drain the pond to do the work there is a stream that i will have to continuously pump past the pond during the project.
How to build concrete bag retaining wall.
That s right the idea is that.
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.
Building a retaining wall in the conventional ways is not a trivial matter.
Professionally made they can be extremely expensive but they always look beautiful.
Looking at different options the idea of a retaining wall made from.
Concrete blocks are ideal for building walls to hold back the soil after you dig into a slope for a pathway patio or another landscaping project block retaining walls are generally the same as freestanding block walls but with a few important differences.
Rather than messing around with mortar they lay the walls down like lego pieces using concrete while it s still in the bag.
Over time the bags will degrade and you will have an elegant and permanent retaining wall.
There are block retaining walls stone retaining walls and poured concrete retaining walls but these can be quite complicated and expensive.