Do you have a garden on your property? If so, does it have a fence around it? The right fence will help ensure the longevity and beauty of your garden. Try to think of a garden fence as an insurance policy that will benefit you and your garden in a few ways. Here are a few tips for choosing the right fence for around your garden.
Consider Security
Nothing is more disheartening than discovering that your prized garden was ransacked a critter. Animals such as deer, squirrels, groundhogs rabbits, and possums have no regard for the beauty of your garden. They will gladly help themselves to plants, flowers, and tasty veggies in your garden. You want to do your due diligence and learn about what types of animals are commonly found in your property’s location. From there, you will be able to determine which type of fence makes the most sense for your property.
Consider Maintenance
How often do you want to have to care for your fence? This is an important question that you should ask yourself before choosing fence materials. If you want a low-maintenance material, metal and plastic are the way to go. You can also choose wood, but you need to realize that it may require a fair amount of maintenance over the years.
Consider Privacy
If you want to keep your garden hidden from nosey neighbors, a fence may be necessary. If you want your fence to be secluded from others, you need to be choosy with the fence materials. A standard wood paneled fence should do the job. A fence can also be used to hide items that are less attractive, such as a compost or a garbage bins.
Hercules Fence is Here to Help
No matter what type of fence you have decided on, Hercules Fences has the expertise and equipment to construct your dream fence. Our experienced team can help meet your fencing needs, whether they are residential or commercial, for the right price. We proudly serve Albemarle County, Amelia, Ashland, Augusta, Buckingham, Caroline, Charles City, Charlottesville, Chester County, Chesterfield County, Colonial Heights, Cumberland County Dinwiddle County, Fluvanna County, and Fort Lee, Virginia, VA. Give us a call at 804-752-7992 or visit us online. To see examples of our work and keep in touch, don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, Flickr, and Pinterest.