fencing
Leafy Screen A combination of trees, tall shrubs and smaller hedge plants can be used in tandem to create a leafy barrier between the home and a busy street, or to selectively screen unwanted views. One of the advantages of using foliage to screen rather than fencing is that there are often fewer regulations on height and setback for “living fences” than constructed ones.
Open fencing. Though a new fence creates privacy for the owners of this renovated farmhouse in St. Paul, Minnesota, its open frames on top provide a visibility that makes the yard feel welcoming and not closed off. Additionally, the open porch sitting above the fence line allows the homeowners to sit and take in the neighborhood. “It’s nice to be able to sit on an open porch and have that neighborhood feel,” says architect and homeowner David Strand
maybe a picket fence?
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