If we're pitting hedges and fences against each other, in theory, hedges win out. Of course, we'd rather be looking at natural greenery than artificial structures, even when they're made from ...

White picket and natural wood fences may be more common, but garden fences painted black can be surprisingly effective in the landscape. Dark fences act as a stunning backdrop for bright green foliage ...

While vacationing recently on the Maine coast, I admired many nice gardens. Many of them had hedges or fences — more than I am used to seeing in rural New Hampshire. When settlers first arrived in New ...

IT seems that everyone and their nan is talking about privacy fences this year. Long gone are the days of talking to your neighbours while sunbathing, now we’ll do anything to keep them out. We tried ...

12:31, Sat, Feb 15, 2025 Updated: 12:31, Sat, Feb 15, 2025 Garden fences are an ideal spot for algae to grow as the wood absorbs moisture from rain and dew, creating the perfect breeding ground for ...

Find out what easy mistakes could land you a hefty fine THINKING of putting up a new garden fence this summer? You might want to check the rules first or you could land yourself a hefty fine and even ...

Now the sun is shining, you may want to head out into the garden and spruce it up a bit before the summer, maybe put up a new garden fence? However, Brits thinking of doing this have been warned that ...

Green energy will push out natural gas by 2035. Solar garden fences are popping up in the Netherlands. Amazon employees will strike to protest climate change. California passes a law that prevents ...

04:00, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 Updated: 12:53, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 Painting a fence can be laborious work - your wrists and knees end up hurting, you have to battle against splinters, and it always seems to ...