advice on simple spring project.

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Originally Posted by Backbeach Jake

I have a very dim view of that practice. It's private property, you can't just help yourself because you think that the owner isn't using that wall. Ask me how I came to this state of mind.

I agree - and I don't even own a stone wall.

Cobblestones are very expensive [about $5 per stone?].

You might want to consider laying pressure treated 2x4's or 2x6's on edge and staking them in place, or using landscape timbers.