Using natural stone and garden lighting to elevate your designs
Date: 22 October 2026
Time: 9:30 - 12:30 - planned start time is 9:45
Location: Kebur Garden Materials, Lynchford Lane, Farnborough, GU14 6JD
Well-considered material and lighting choices can have a significant impact on the success of a garden, enhancing both its appearance and how it is experienced throughout the year. This practical session will provide guidance to help you specify natural stone and outdoor lighting with greater confidence, drawing on real project examples and industry expertise.
Specifying natural stone with confidence
Choosing the right stone for the right project
- Key considerations when selecting natural stone
- Understanding different stone types and their characteristics
- Choosing the most appropriate finish
- Bespoke and custom design options
- Practical guidance on ethical sourcing, quality standards, installation considerations and aftercare
Designing with garden lighting
Creating gardens that work beautifully after dark
- Why lighting should be considered from the earliest stages of the design process
- Fundamental lighting design principles
- Planning an effective low-voltage lighting system
- Practical demonstration of a modern lighting system in action
This interactive session will include project case studies, practical demonstrations and plenty of opportunity to discuss your own design challenges, ask questions and share experiences with fellow designers.