Building Outdoor Environments with Retaining Walls

By Tina Skinner

A beautiful gallery of luscious backyards and exquisite entryways will inspire you to terrace and sculpt your lawn. Step-by-step instructions will walk you through the process of creating these showpieces using concrete products widely available on today's landscaping market. Over 250 color images display outdoor kitchens, front entry courtyards, water features, patio settings, flower beds, and raised seating that provide curb appeal and creature comforts to the residential environment. The potential for enhancing and reshaping the landscape is as limitless as the imagination, and this book serves as an excellent launching point. Simple, clear graphics clarify the process of retaining wall construction, making it a wonderful tool for training and inspiring amateur and professional landscapers alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764325426
• ISBN13: 9780764325427
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 11.0"