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Living willow hurdles
Living willow hurdles case study - Erosion control

Client Greenfix Ltd.
Project period December 2003 - January 2004
Project outline Provide a living willow revetment as part of the landscaping in a new development. As part of the landscaping for a new state of the art building in Nottingham, a sunken reedbed was created to store and filter the rain from the site. The landscape designers specified the use of living willow revetment to secure the banks of the reedbed adjacent to the building and car park.
Services provided Supply and installation of 80 living willow hurdles, 2m x 1.6m. The angle of the banks were landscaped such that the hurdles needed securing with willow stakes to support the banks.

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