Plant Protector 5 Pack Wire Mesh Cages 13x12 in - Bunny & Squirrel

In this review the RGJ 5 Pack Plant Protector is evaluated for gardeners who need an affordable, flexible barrier to keep small animals away. The reviewer found the strongest reason to buy is the combination of a full kit and the high freedom of installation: 15 curved metal mesh panels, 15 ground stakes, 100 plastic ties and a glove let a gardener build a custom cage to fit many plant sizes and layouts. For those protecting roses, vegetable seedlings or potted plants from rabbits, squirrels and chickens, this pack provides a practical, low-cost solution.

Key Features

• Complete kit: The set includes mesh panels, ground stakes, ties and a glove so users can assemble multiple cages without extra purchases.
• High installation freedom: Fifteen mesh panels can be combined in groups of three or more and arranged into round, square or taller cages to suit different plants.
• Easy assembly: Rounded mesh edges fit naturally around stems, and plastic ties quickly hold panels together before securing the cage with ground stakes.
• No top cap design: The open-top construction will not hinder vertical plant growth while still blocking common garden pests.
• Durable metal construction: Thick metal panels resist deformation and provide a physical barrier against rabbits, squirrels, chickens and other small animals.
• Strong plasticity: Panels can be straightened or bent to create rectangular or taller enclosures when extra coverage is needed.

Who It's For

The 5 pack plant protectors are best for home gardeners, allotment growers and anyone who wants to protect multiple plants or small beds from rabbits, squirrels, chickens, ducks and similar animals. It is especially useful when different shapes and heights are needed across a garden, since the mesh panels can be reconfigured.

People who need a heavy-duty, welded cage with a fixed frame or those who prefer a manufactured rigid cloche may want to look elsewhere; this product trades fixed rigidity for flexible shaping and requires some manual straightening if you want large rectangular forms.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comes as a full set so multiple cages can be built right away without extra parts.
• Flexible panels allow custom shapes and sizes to protect different plants.
• Effective at deterring rabbits and similar animals according to multiple users.
• Good value for the number of panels and accessories included.

Cons

• Some users find the panels lightweight and may require extra tightening or reinforcement for long-term use.
• Tie quality opinions vary, so buyers may want to keep spare fasteners on hand for heavy-duty applications.

Specifications

Brand	RGJ
Pack contents	15 metal mesh panels, 15 ground stakes, 100 plastic ties, 1 glove
Mesh panel size	Approximately 13 x 12 in per panel
Height	About 11.8 in cage height when assembled as shown
Material	Thick metal mesh with plastic ties and metal stakes
Design	Open-top (no cap) rounded panels for plant growth

Our Verdict

For gardeners looking for an economical, adaptable way to protect multiple plants from rabbits, squirrels and poultry, this 5 pack offers excellent value and flexibility. The complete accessory set and bendable mesh make it simple to build round or taller cages, and while the panels are not the heaviest available, they perform well for most home garden needs and are a practical choice for protecting seedlings and ornamentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cages can I build from the pack?
Answer. The pack contains 15 mesh panels; assembling three panels per cage is common, so you can build about five basic cages or combine more panels for larger enclosures.

Will these keep rabbits and squirrels out?
Answer. Yes, customers report the metal panels are effective at deterring rabbits, squirrels and chickens when properly assembled and staked into the ground.

Do I need extra tools to assemble?
Answer. No special tools are required; plastic ties are included and the panels are designed to be joined and staked in place by hand, though pliers can help tighten ties.