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 ...

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 ...

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If you already have a chain link fence but the rabbits easily shimmy under it, install Dig Defense Small/Medium Animal ...

Summer is on its way, and everyone is looking forward to sunny weekends and balmy evenings outdoors. Everyone but you, perhaps? When your yard is the size of a postage stamp and the folks next door ...

Wish your tiny yard could feel more like a getaway than a cramped corner? You’re not alone. With a few clever layout tricks, even the smallest outdoor space can become your favorite place to relax. If ...

10:38, Wed, Aug 20, 2025 Updated: 10:45, Wed, Aug 20, 2025 Painting garden fences enhances their street appeal and shields the wood from weather damage. However, it can be daunting when faced with ...

In English-speaking regions, so-called hedgehog highways—small openings for hedgehogs—are already quite common and often humorously presented. Photo: Getty Images If you want to make your garden ...