A living fence is a great alternative to traditional wood or plastic barriers for your yard. In addition to looking gorgeous and adding privacy to your yard, a lush, living fence made from native ...

Fences play different roles in our lives. Whether made of wood, brick, or chainlink, a fence keeps nosey neighbors out of our business, masks the sounds of a busy street, and offers pets and livestock ...

Q: I'm looking for a plant that will provide a 15 to 20-foot-high privacy fence in an area about 25 feet square - the faster the better. The area is well-drained and in a full-sun location. I am ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fast growing shrubs can become a living fence that’s far more attractive and less stark than other kinds ...

Dear Master Gardener: What can I plant to form a “living fence”? I have a dream of blocking out the neighbors with a mixed species hedge that would be good habitat for wildlife and pollinators. Answer ...

Garden hedges, whether tall or short, shaped or natural, can serve multiple purposes. They act as a privacy screen for your property, but they can also create habitats within your garden for wildlife, ...

A living fence — one of the most popular garden trends for 2025 — reflects the theme of Nature’s Renaissance, which is Garden Media’s tagline for this gardening year. On the surface, it sounds amazing ...

Between extremes in the weather, the proliferation of diseases and pests, and the growth of plants through the years, our landscapes evolve – and usually need help at one time or another. The drought ...