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The baskets are made from specially selected gopher wire. Gopher wire is a hexagonal wire mesh that measures 3/4″ across the flats of the hexagon. The steel wire strand is 20 gauge and galvanized after weaving for ideal strength and corrosion resistance. These specifications were chosen to prevent gophers from passing through it or chewing through it.
