Homeowners have a right to protect their property – with some taking the drastic step to install barbed or razor fencing in the garden It is not illegal to use this type of security fencing in the UK.

Woven wire (or any other wire mesh option) is a great way to keep pets and livestock in and unwanted critters out. It is one of several affordable fencing ideas to enclose your yard and is available ...

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UK homeowners with gardens are being alerted to potential fines of up to a whopping £20,000. This comes after new regulations were enforced in May 2025 as part of "The Town and Country Planning ...

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If you’re looking for creative garden fence ideas, start by seeing if you have any problems you need that fence to solve. When @2thesunnyside planted their beautiful garden, they discovered the deer ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

YOU might be wondering what height fence you can have in your garden without planning permission. Laws in place mean you may need a planning permit if you want to put up a particularly high fence.