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Shale for gabions!

kelslat · 2016-03-18 00:15:10

Hi there, I am going to get started on landscaping around my house and I like the look of gabion basket walls mainly for decorative purposes. I have a lot of shale (slig) here to be dug out and I was thinking of using this in the baskets. I might make the baskets myself out of galvanised weld mesh. The gap size in the mesh…

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18-03-2016 1:15am

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kelslat

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Hi there, I am going to get started on landscaping around my house and I like the look of gabion basket walls mainly for decorative purposes. I have a lot of shale (slig) here to be dug out and I was thinking of using this in the baskets. I might make the baskets myself out of galvanised weld mesh. The gap size in the mesh would be inch x inch. So if anyone could say if this stone is suitable or not for the job it would be great. Thanks!

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