Project photos of a Natural Stone Retaining Wall build with colorful and useful plant selections to accent a Stone Wall.
If this was for my personal house I would have plants growing in the cracks of the Rocks. With or without plants I still think this retaining wall looks kool!
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Natural Stone Retaining Wall project photos. #StLouis Crown Candy area Location. https://t.co/zc02itpPWf— Scotty (@StLHandyMan) May 18, 2019
Below are some excellent plants for gardening in stone walls: according to gardeningknowhow.com Alyssum. Artemisia. Campanula. Candytuft. Chamomile. Columbine. Corydalis. Creeping Jenny.
Stone Retaining Wall Plant Selection Tip
Stone Wall Plants- "it is best to avoid plants that develop large, strong root structures that could potentially damage the structure of the wall. The best plants for rock walls are alpine plants, succulents, and plants that are drought resistant.” https://t.co/YgTN34lDbR pic.twitter.com/6Pkfwsy1QD— Scotty (@StLHandyMan) May 18, 2019
Soapwort the perennial plant that can be used as Detergent and Soap is also a suggested Stone Wall Plant Idea.
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| Soapwort the perennial plant that can be used as Detergent and Soap is also a suggested Stone Wall Plant Idea. |
Annual Lobelia Plant: Stone Wall Plant suggestion also treats Asthma
Native Americans once smoked lobelia plant to treat asthma.
Annual Lobelia Plant: #StoneWall Plant Suggestion https://t.co/0aT8PU8mJD Native Americans once smoked lobelia plant to treat asthma. Also known as pukeweed, doctors once prescribed the plant to induce vomiting. https://t.co/G3uqiGD3Xu pic.twitter.com/kU6sDN87RL— Scotty (@StLHandyMan) May 18, 2019
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I happened to be in the Neighborhood and stopped by to photo a prior Jobsite that is standing up to the test of time. Natural Retaining Wall Build! > https://t.co/hHTiXop7JE pic.twitter.com/QfKfXyShRc
— Scotty (@StLHandyMan) August 27, 2021
