Eleven years ago, the City of Ottawa tore down their brown plastic fence. Today, grass has nearly covered the phantom post holes along the corner lots in the quiet suburb of Orléans.

The technology allows livestock to be moved or confined without the need for physical fences or gates. After a farming accident more than 20 years ago, Mr Rochester was left quadriplegic ...

It can, but not always. The construction and material of the fence, the reason for adding one, and the area where you live factor into the value a fence adds to your home. A fence can increase value ...

A good sturdy fence is a garden essential. It's necessary for marking the edge of your property and for creating privacy from the neighbors. However, fences are often one of the most boring features ...