Gabions are rectangular elements (baskets) of twisted wire mesh, that can be filled with various materials, most often – a river or quarry stones.
Gabions provide effective permeability and self-draining, making them suitable for protection against erosion of river banks, steep slopes, slopes and more.
Furthermore, gabions allow growth of plants and trees, keeping the natural appearance of the landscape.
The installation of gabions is not difficult because they have a simple construction. They can be found in different, sometimes unconventional, sizes and shapes.