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 ...

Randy Meyers, Coachella Valley's premier tree nurseryman has expanded his growing grounds oasis in Sky Valley. Formerly private, it has been expanded by this skilled landscaper into The Well, a huge ...

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 ...

HIGHWAY residents have raised concerns about the gabion cages on the M13 off-ramp to Dawncliffe, Westville, following the recent heavy rains. According to community members, the cages were fitted ...

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 ...

I’ve always loved gabions – those wire cages filled with rock that are used in riverbeds to fight erosion or as retaining walls alongside roads. In fact my family have little jokes at my expense when ...

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.