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3 articles across 2 sections: Guides, Ideas.

Tall wire mesh deer fence with aromatic planting inside and a guard on a young tree trunk
GuidesStep-by-step guide4 min read

Keeping Deer Out

Keeping deer out of a garden honestly. Only a tall fence reliably works, deterrents fade, and no plant is truly deer proof. What to do at each budget.

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Seating area made private by a single slatted screen inside the boundary with a tree overhead
IdeasStep-by-step guide5 min read

Garden Privacy Screens

Garden privacy screens that work: why raising the whole boundary is the wrong move, how to block one sightline cheaply, and what to plant for fast cover.

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Established beech hedge holding copper winter leaves with a mulched strip at its foot
GuidesStep-by-step guide6 min read

Hedging Plants

Hedging plants compared by growth rate, cost and upkeep. What to plant for privacy, how many per metre, and the two mistakes that cost you a whole season.

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