[Greenbuilding] Green Fencing?

[Corwyn]

On May 27, 2008, at 19:03, Jeffrey Hayes wrote:

> Hi All - I'm looking for any ideas regarding materials/type of fencing
> that could be used to fence a large, multi-acre wooded area.  The
> purpose of the fencing is to enclose dogs (the property will be a dog
> sanctuary eventually).  I'm sensitive to the fact that this will be a
> large expenditure of material resources and money, and I want to know
> if there are more/less sustainable approaches to doing this.  The
> fence will be 4.5-5' high.  I want to build it such that it disturbs
> as little of the natural growth in the area that is currently there.
> Any ideas are much appreciated!

Jeff,

I would look into deer fence.  I have seen stuff which looks like 
square grid chicken wire made from plastic.  Normally it is just 
stapled to trees.  Very unobtrusive.   Don't know much more about it, 
but seems worth investigating.

Thank You Kindly,

Corwyn


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