Environment,  Landscape Design & Build,  Structural Walls

A large green retaining wall

A green retaining wall

Fully retaining gravity walls can be made from specially treated wood..this one is 25ft high!

Treated Timber Gravity Wall
Treated Timber Gravity Wall

Cellular construction

 

Completed & Planted

 

These walls are quite easy to construct with a small crew, they are light weight and adaptable. We have found that adding small planting ‘burrito’ works really well. The timber weathers much better if covered with planting, it helps to prevent the wood twisting, the planting looks really attractive.

 

 

The top of the wall

Here you see a green wall some years after completionAfter planting establishes

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