http://drystonegarden.com/index.php/2009/01/cabernet-stone-terracing/ Plants and Stone for California Gardens Wed, 16 May 2012 05:53:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://drystonegarden.com/index.php/2009/01/cabernet-stone-terracing/#comment-5002 cklimen Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:33:43 +0000 http://drystonegarden.com/?p=632#comment-5002 I live up in the Napa valley - Some of the guys up here doing the stone work (there's lots) are amazing. I watched a guy working on a column for a bit one day; he used a masons hammer to completely flatten the face of the stone. Then chipped at the edges until it fit perfectly with the other stones around which it was set. The detail was amazing. He made it look like a simple process. I live up in the Napa valley – Some of the guys up here doing the stone work (there’s lots) are amazing. I watched a guy working on a column for a bit one day; he used a masons hammer to completely flatten the face of the stone. Then chipped at the edges until it fit perfectly with the other stones around which it was set. The detail was amazing. He made it look like a simple process.

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