Instructions / Assembly

Things You Will Need
Work gloves
Safety glasses
Shovel
Mattocks
Soil tamper
Railroad ties or timber
Level
Drill with 12-inch wood drill bit
10- or 12-inch galvanized steel spikes or sections of #3 rebar
Sledgehammer
Chalk
Tip
For railroad tie retaining walls or taller raised beds, additional reinforcement in the form of
vertically-oriented ties in the front of the wall at joints and corners or deadmen, anchors halfway
up the wall that extend back from the wall and have another timber attached that is oriented
parallel to the wall.