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Design, Create, Construct: Walls

Dates & Price
As we all continue to work together to limit the spread of COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the remaining spring classes and upcoming fall semester of Continuing Education classes slated to go on sale June 10.
Classes will resume in winter 2021.
4 sessions
Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 pm
June 2–23, 2020
Fee: $129
Gardens Preferred, Gardens Premium Members and Innovators save on Continuing Education Courses
A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout.
Focus on landscape walls and their various applications in residential garden design. Compare many common wall materials, such as concrete, stone, wood, brick, and block. Study construction techniques, design, foundations, drainage, costs, maintenance, and limits of DIY construction in this practical and interactive course. The Gardens serve as a teaching lab for students to observe and study the many different types of landscape walls, in conjunction with steps, lighting, and other garden features.
Elective Course
Instructor
Shipley Allinson
Location
Acer Room
Please remember that many courses are extremely popular and will sell out quickly. Register now to begin your journey in lifelong learning at Longwood Gardens.