If your sloping backyard feels featureless, consider adding a curved retaining wall with a garden bed overflowing with flowers. Learn how to DIY your wall here.

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A curved retaining wall in front of a flower bed filled with pretty pink and white petunias - Ozgurcoskun/Getty Images ...