River Restoration Specialists
UK’s Largest Supplier of Native Wetland Plants
Pre-established Coir Rolls
Coir Products for River Restoration and Habitat Creation
Spillways and Reinforced Vegetation
Sustainable Solutions
We build with nature
Utilising innovative soft engineering solutions, allied with our capabilities in more traditional civil engineering techniques, we deliver cost effective, environmentally sensitive solutions that compliment the natural environment, add to biodiversity and improve water quality.
Erosion Control Products
Manufacture & Supply
We specialise in providing a large range of the highest quality products for use in river restoration, erosion control and habitat enhancement projects. We are industry leaders, producing more coir based revetment systems than anyone else in the UK.
Specialist Contractors
Soft Engineering Contracts
Either operating as a principal design & build contractor or a specialist sub-contractor, Salix are able to field our own plant and experienced installation teams, supported by strong in-house technical support.
Latest News
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5 Star Water Vole Accommodation Ready to accept new Tenants
Water Vole in the classic Pringle tube Salix provide th”…
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Enhancements on Riverside Walk
Salix proposed a river enhancement design with the main aim of increasing base flow, reducing low flows and narrowing the channel using vegetated wet berms of varying widths, locally sourced coarse wood deflectors and vegetation to be used both marginally and within the channel itself.
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Bridge Repairs – Environmentally Sensitive Pre-filled Rock Solutions for Scour Prevention
Salix were brought in to replace hard engineered concreted scour protection with far more sensitive and effective Rock Bags XL.
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The advantages of Salix Bioengineering Solutions V Blockstone on two Welsh Rivers – Case Study Evidence
Eight years on and vegetative erosion control is a massive success on the River Cleddau as an alternative to blockstone.