Building a wall with even numbered rows will give the decorative wall a patterned.
Dry rock wall building.
Great for making inexpensive raised beds out of rocks.
Pull a string line the length of the wall about 8 inches 20 5 cm off the ground level to define the front of the wall.
How to build a natural dry stacked stone free standing or retaining rock wall.
Incorporate the wall into a gentle slope or create a raised planting bed and use the rock wall to retain the elevated soil.
Big small retaining free standing.
It sincerely breaks my heart every time i see a wall built with stone blocks courtesy of big box stores inspired by diy cable tv.
Try and stick with odd numbered layers of rock.
Learning how to build a dry stone wall takes a little bit of time muscle and some trial and error but the beauty that results from building with natural stone and your own two hands is second to.
And i love rock walls.