When we consider sustainable homes, we often think of the indoor structure but we should consider both indoors and outdoors. Sustainable landscaping ideas should complement the natural landscape and be inherently low…
Landscape design ideas with boulders and large rocks
Incorporating the immediate environment is a cornerstone of our landscape design philosophy. Melbourne and Victoria has stunning landscapes and using raw materials from the Earth allows us to compliment what we already…
A recap of recent works
COVID lock downs and 2021 is quickly becoming a distant past with a brighter future for Melbourne and the rest of the world in 2022. We wanted to collate some of our…
Rocks Vs Blocks. What’s the story with retaining wall blocks
If you’ve been following us, it should come as no surprise that we specialise in rock walls! However we are fully aware of all the retaining options available and today we’d like…
How stone can help control water erosion in your landscape
Erosion is a common issue that can cause you a lot of grief. Controlling erosion is one of our most requested services because one of the most effective solutions is the strategic…
Green & Sustainable Retaining Wall Materials
From the pyramids at Giza to Machu Picchu, it is no coincidence that all of the longest lasting human structures are made from stone and rocks. Stone lasts forever, is natural, and…
The top garden and landscaping trends for 2021
There can be no doubt many of us spent more time in our backyards and front gardens (or we looked for green spaces) in the year that was 2020. So 2021 is…
Natural stone stairs to enhance your landscape
With a name like Rock Walls Melbourne, it’s fair to say that our specialty lies in rock walls. But with many of our projects, it’s not just a wall we’re creating. A…
Featured Project: Permanent Retaining Solution at The Basin
The client approached as us they were searching for a cost effective way to permanently retain their embankment and create an access from the top of the property to the bottom. The…
Failed retaining walls and how to avoid them
Failed retaining walls can be exceptionally costly to repair or replace. Rather than fix a retaining wall that has gone bad, there are some key preventative measures you can take to ensure…