The Art and Craft of Stone Construction

Start Date
01/25/2017
End Date
01/25/2017
Description
This is very much a how-to presentation, with an emphasis on how to ensure that things that are built remain standing for a long time. Secondly, it shows good aesthetics of scale, texture, connection, and visual energy.
Location
Lansing, MI
Distance Learning
No
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Design-Build
Residential Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
1.0
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the value of stone in the landscape.
2. Discover the top things that go wrong with the creation of stone features.
3. Learn the techniques to constructing a proper base for long-standing structures
Instructors
John DeVore is a lifelong student of all things natural. He is president of DeVore’s Land and Water Gardens, established 1979, and has used his business as an excuse to pursue design, horticulture, water aesthetics, stone construction, and travel. He is a
Course Codes
GLTE26
Provider
Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association


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