Retaining walls can level a sloped yard, prevent erosion and look beautiful! Check out these distinctive retaining wall ideas ...

Ignoring the Derry, New Hampshire, historic white clapboard house and barn, I walked in the opposite direction to examine the most famous stone wall in the United States. This knee-high ...

It is at this time of the year when another iconic landscape feature re-emerges as the leaves fall—thousands of miles of stone walls. Sometimes sinuous, sometimes geometric, stone walls are a ...

I could not believe how many stone walls were there in the forests of Eastern Connecticut. Stones are selected for the purposes of lying flat on the top. - [Michelle] Thorson has been studying ...

This kind of wall consists of two stone walls running parallel to each other. Because the stones go from large on the bottom to small at the top, there would be a V-shaped space in between the two ...

To build a 20 foot (6 meter) and 213 ft (65 m) long dry-stone wall as part of a park where the ... Check out this finely-detailed R/C excavator for top-notch inspiration.

Now, picture about 18 Great Walls of China, lined up next to each other. Only then do you get close to the length of all the stone walls that used to divvy up New England back in the 1800s ...

They've dubbed it the "Blinkerwall." Not quite 70 feet below the Baltic Sea, a stunning find has swum into view - a stone wall more than half a mile long that dates back to the Stone Age.

A low stone wall nearly a kilometre long has ... The stones are placed next to one another rather than on top of each other, and the wall is less than a metre high in most places.