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Re: Linking chicken wire

Charlie Pridham <char...@roselandhouse.co.uk>

In article <5808828b-5dee-4f7a-945b-
d51516ffd...@s13g2000prd.googlegroups.com>, con...@gmail.com says...

> Hi,
> I am building a chicken pen and intend to use weld mesh for the sides
> and chicken wire for the top as I don't think I need that to be so
> substantial.  What's the best way to link the chicken wire lengths to
> each other?  Strips of wood between each length with the chicken wire
> stapled to them is probably the best option but I wonder if there is
> some sort of simple wire linking device available - for instance small
> keyrings could be used to attach 2 lengths to each other so is there
> something like that I could get?
> Thanks

Easiest way is to get thin galvanised wire and sew the two sheets
together at the edge once in situ
--
Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall
www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea