Case Study: Round Gabion Planter (by Oak Force)
- Project: Round Gabion Planter
- Client: Stuart Elsegood
- Company: Oak Force
Project Background
This project, completed by Oak Force, aimed to enhance the landscape around a mature olive tree while creating a functional and visually striking feature that complements the garden’s contemporary design.
Solution
A circular gabion planter was selected to provide structural support, improve definition around the tree, and introduce a natural stone element that blends seamlessly with the surrounding outdoor space.
“This installation shows how gabions can transform a tree into a stunning garden focal point. The natural stone finish complements the olive tree beautifully while creating a durable, low-maintenance feature.”
Erno, Sales Support Specialist at Wire Fence
Installation Process
Gabion baskets were assembled and arranged in a circular formation around the tree, then filled with decorative river stones. The central planting area was prepared and finished with drought-tolerant plants to create a low-maintenance display.
Final Result
The completed installation delivers a modern, Mediterranean-inspired focal point that highlights the olive tree while adding texture, character, and year-round interest to the garden.
Products Used
- 11x L45cm x D45cm x H60cm Welded Gabion (4mm dia.)
- 22x L22.5cm x H45cm Welded Gabion Panel (4mm dia)
- 17x Helical Connector – 1m
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