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Emergency repairs are needed for a failing retaining wall on one of the busiest sections of the only railroad connecting San Diego with Orange County, Los Angeles and the rest of the United States.
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Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
This inconveniently early emergence is encouraged when plants grow near warmth-retaining materials like a stone retaining wall, solid fence, or house wall.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
The construction will start with the demolition of the old bridge and then building a retaining wall.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
This low-maintenance groundcover spreads easily, covering everything from garden borders to retaining wall edges.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
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Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
This inconveniently early emergence is encouraged when plants grow near warmth-retaining materials like a stone retaining wall, solid fence, or house wall.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2025
The construction will start with the demolition of the old bridge and then building a retaining wall.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
This low-maintenance groundcover spreads easily, covering everything from garden borders to retaining wall edges.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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