The benefits of gabion walls
There are many hardscaping elements that can be added to a landscape design that are both attractive and functional. One example of this is the gabion wall. Gabion walls can be used in landscapes as retaining walls, decorative site walls, seating walls, accent walls and more. Gabion walls are well suited for mid-century modern designs as they tend to be more linear in shape and it’s harder to make organic shapes with gabions. This hardscape structure has seen an increase in usage over the past few years and here’s what you should know if you are considering using one in your next landscaping project. What is a gabion wall? Gabion is derived from the Italian word for “cage” and is a wire container that can hold any sort of inorganic material. They can form flexib...