Ochoco National Forest Planting Supplies -Tiller Netting, Rigid seedling tubes

400,000 feet of Tiller Netting and 200,000 rigid seedling tubes. Desired products are described in the product characteristics below:

Tiller Netting

• Lightweight, all-purpose netting for protection against deer, rabbits, and rodents.
• Non-oriented elastic netting that expands as the seedling grows, to prevent restriction to lateral growth.
• Product must biodegrade over a period of 12-18 months.
• Must be delivered in rolls of 5,000 feet or more and allow for loading/unloading with a forklift.

4" x 18" rigid seedling tube

• Will also accept 4” x 20” or 4” x 24” seedling tubes, although 4” x 18” is the preferable size.
• Rigid tubes constructed of polyethylene and polypropylene material.
• Tubes must have diamond mesh.
• These tubes prevent browse damage from wildlife and cattle if properly installed.
• Product must photo degrade when exposed to sunlight over a period of 3-5 years.
• Must be delivered in boxes of 250-500 and secured on pallets to allow for loading/unloading with a forklift.