How to Level the Gravel Base for a Block Retaining Wall

Kevin asks, ?I?m having a hard time leveling the first row of blocks on the gravel base for my retaining wall. Can I use sand instead??

Try tamping the gravel down to compact it, or putting a thin layer of sand or fine gravel on top. Read on to find out more.

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