Flynn, a freelance writer and artist who has worked with stone, shows readers how to build specific projects using rocks and stone. She describes common types of stone and rock, stone tools, and working with dry stone and mortar; enhancing the landscape using stone; building walls, patios and outdoor cooking pits, rock gardens, bridges and dams, fireplaces, entry gates, and mailboxes; restoring existing structures; caring for stone; and using rock and stone for crafting and art. Included in project descriptions are materials and tool lists and step-by-step instructions. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)