hardware cloth
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Gardeners at the Arboretum and CUH have taken to constructing hardware cloth enclosures around all new plantings — a laborious task, and a distracting garden feature among all your beautiful beds and borders.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2023
If you’re worried about rodents entering the bin, the department suggests lining the bottom of the bin with a hardware cloth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
We were told to provide lots of ventilation, so we made a coop that has an entire wall of hardware cloth.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2021
“I had my math-resistant 9-year-old help calculate the perimeter of the coop to figure out how much hardware cloth we had to buy.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2020
The moss, in turn, had been laid in a rooting bench with a hardware cloth bottom exposed to the air.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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