Metal Mesh Tree Guard Roll
High-quality rolls of European made galvanised steel mesh. 13mm x 13mm holes will protect against medium-sized animals such as rabbits.
Mesh rolls are an economical way to create tree guards. You can also find pre-cut metal mesh tree guards if required.
Key info
- Easy to cut to size for any size tree
- Long-lasting
- Rot and weather resistant
RELATED: All Tree Guards
Installation Instructions
To Do | Explanation |
Step 1 – Prepare the Site
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Ensure that the location it’s clear from any debris or obstructions. Measure the diameter of the tree This will help you determine how much wire mesh you will need. |
Step 2 – Mark the Roll
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Unroll and lay out the tree guard roll along the perimeter where you’ll be installing it.
Measure and mark the desired |
Step 3 – Cut the Mesh
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Use wire cutters to cut the tree guard roll into pieces as per your measurements. Once the pieces are cut, unroll the |
Step 4 – Install Stakes
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Insert a wooden stake within the tree guard, making sure it’s placed outside the root ball and planting pit. Use a hammer to firmly drive the For most young feathered trees, one |
Step 5 – Position the Tree Guard
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Carefully lift and position the tree guard around the area you want to protect, ensuring that it encloses the space completely. Adjust the position of the tree guard |
Step 6 – Secure Tree Guard to the Stakes
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Use staples to attach the tree guard to the stakes, securing it in position. In case of wire stakes, use cable ties |
Step 7 – Join Mesh Ends
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The mesh ends can be joined easily with cable ties. |
Step 8 – Trim Excess Wire
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Use wire cutters to trim any excess wire from the tree guard or stakes, being careful to avoid leaving sharp edges. |
Step 9 – Inspect and Maintain
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Once the tree guard is installed, inspect it to ensure it’s securely in place and providing adequate protection to the tree. Make any necessary adjustments to Regularly inspect the tree guard to Monitor the growth of the tree to |
Downloadable PDFs
Specification
- Economy Welded Wire Mesh Specification
- Prime Welded Wire Mesh Specification
- Super Prime Welded Wire Mesh Specification