36in x 5ft 23 gauge galvanized hardware cloth features a 1/4in square mesh weave and is both lightweight and durable. This is an extremely versatile product that can be used for a number of applications, including animal containment, temporary fences, home maintenance, and craft projects. It provides great protection and support for plants, erosion control, and compost containment. Hardware cloth is an economical solution that is easy to install and alter to meet your needs.