Gabion walls have tradition that goes back for centuries. They are making a comeback in modern gardens and outdoor spaces because of their industrial yet functional look. To build them, wire ...

Spring is just around the corner, and thoughts of new landscaping are on everyone’s mind. But something very old is one of the newest and most modern trends occupying people’s minds: gabions — wire ...

They are a legacy of trench warfare, of ancient Nile shore stabilization, and later they evolved into the gabion of today. In ancient times, gabions were huge wicker baskets of willows woven to create ...

Q: I need to build a retaining wall in my yard, but I’m worried about having proper drainage. What can I use to avoid drainage issues? A: Living in a state as soggy as ours gives people pause when ...

Ever used the term “gabion wall”? Sounds a little strange but it’s basically just the marriage between rocks and wire. These two simple materials are very familiar and, taken separately, they can be ...

Widely used in infrastructure, gabion walls are structures made of mesh metal cages filled with stones. These permeable walls use galvanized steel wire to withstand outdoor conditions.

The first time I saw gabions (metal cages) being used in gardens for infrastructure or purely for decoration was in 2009 in the Netherlands at the fantastic garden complex of De Tuinen van Apeltern.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabion Supply has announced the release of their newest infographic: A Look at Different Ways to Use Gabions. "Retaining walls are the most common ...

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — Township officials hope to spend more than $27,000 in savings from the West Atlantic City gabion project on other flood prevention programs. Township Engineer James Mott said he ...

Add a new use to the rock-filled cages known as gabions — in Vail, they’re now shielding portable toilets from the view of sightseeing pedestrians. Town of Vail Landscape Architect Gregg Barrie said ...

DOUGLAS — A few miles southeast of here in the San Bernardino Valley, a barren ranch along the Mexican borderlands languished for decades, weakened by drought, overgrazing and heavy use. Rain, which ...