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Attaching hardware cloth is usually enough to deter armadillos from digging around under foundations, says Dykes.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2024
For best results, install chicken wire or hardware cloth fencing around the perimeter of your garden so that the bottom 6 inches of fencing is buried in the soil and at least 3 feet of fencing is above the soil line.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2024
Double up the security on chicken coops by adding hardware cloth or chicken wire to weak spots.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024
Protect seeds from squirrels and other critters by covering the containers or planting bed with a wire cage or hardware cloth, extending the cage several inches into the soil.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1894, in the meaning defined above
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“Hardware cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hardware%20cloth. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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