Country tricks fencing for your site

The fence is the face of your garden plot, cottage or country house.

Photo of a country fence from a grid the chain-link

This decorative element performs several functions:

• indicates the boundaries of your site;
• limits access to outsiders and the visibility of the territory;
• protects the cottage from the wind;
• retains snow on the site, and therefore, provides it with additional moisture;
• decorates the plot and gives it individuality.

It is desirable that the fence of the suburban area is harmoniously combined with the aesthetics of buildings and garden design. In the fence can be repeated elements of the exterior of the house or facing its base.

When arranging a dacha fence, it is important to coordinate this moment with the neighbors. Too high and dense fence can give a serious shadow, and this is fraught with disputes and discontent. The most acceptable option could be: mesh, openwork, wicker, fence of metal rods or hedge.

Next, we will look at interesting ideas on how and from which to create summer fences that perform the functions we need and do not cause discontent of our neighbors.

Ideas for the fence in the country

Deaf wooden fence between the cottage and the road

Fencing to give can be of different heights and densities. It all depends on your goals and priorities. If you build an internal fence between two adjacent sites, and its purpose is more decorative and restrictive, a low tracery structure or a hedge will suffice.

Note! For the border of the plot with the road or forest zone, a solid fence made of wood, metal or stone would be preferable.

Before starting work, you need to think everything through well, draw a plan with dimensions, discuss and coordinate your choice with your neighbors, then decide on materials and manufacturing technology if you plan to make a fence with your own hands.

Wicker fence

Wicker wooden fence

For a long time and to this day wicker fences made of willow, hazel or other flexible shrubs have been very popular. This is especially true for suburban areas. Such a fence will be inexpensive, you can procure materials and weave it yourself.

And, in order not to create problems with neighbors, it can be made multi-level. For example, from the side of the street it can be up to two meters or more, and the inside, between sections, is low, up to a meter.

Along the inside of such a decorative fence will look great strip of high perennials with different flowering periods.

For this purpose fit:

• lupins;
• achelegia;
• daisies;
• the rush;
• phlox;
• asters and others.

And from the high side you can plant decorative or fruit vines. The wattle will act as a reliable support.

Flower decoration of the fence

Wooden fence

Another option close to nature can be a fence for the garden of wood. There are many technologies for such a fence. In order to avoid problems with shading, you can fasten the wooden strips at a certain distance.

Today, ready-made sections for wooden fences of various designs made from different wood species are offered on the market. They are treated with protective agents that increase the service life and facilitate maintenance.

The price of wooden fences is quite acceptable. When creating such fences, you can express your imagination and decorate a wooden structure with decorative elements, flowerpots, flower beds or decorative vines.

Original wooden fence with a decorative arch at the gate

Note! When building a fence made of wood, it must be treated with protective agents. Then the fence will serve you for many years and will not require frequent repairs.

Hedge

Rest in the country or living in a country house provide communication and unity with nature. Therefore, in the design of the site is preferable to use natural materials. This also applies to the fence. Ideally, the green fence suggests itself in the country.

Hedge из войлочной вишни

Of course, such a fence will require a certain amount of time to form. But in the future, it will only look good and will require a minimum of maintenance efforts. And besides the main functions, it will improve the internal ecological environment on the site.

After all, the hedge reduces the amount of dust and noise entering the territory. In summer, the green area is cooler, warmer in winter. A living wall of fruit plants will, among other things, delight you with rich crops.

Raspberry, blackberry, black chokeberry, elder, bird cherry, viburnum, currant, cherry and other shrubs are perfect for fruit hedges. The basis of such a fence can be a metal mesh, which will play the role of support and additional protection. This is especially important in the early years of plant development, while they have not yet formed a thick wall.

Unusual fences

Fence of old bicycle parts

• The original fence for the garden can be made of metal elements. For example, the grid can be diversified correctly selected accessories - parts of wheels, parts, pieces of pipes, valves, corners, etc.
• Thus, you will give new life to old things and free up space on the site and in the sheds.. It is important to use your imagination. A simpler option would be to set up a finished aluminum system or a fence made from metal bars.
• In the design of the fence, you can use various items that we often throw away, thus polluting the environment. For example, plastic lids and bottles, cans, glass containers for fencing. Instructions for creating such structures is simple - turn on the imagination and think about how all these things harmoniously fit into the fence.

Plastic bottles as fencing

• From plastic or glass bottles you can make a wonderful fence for flower beds and flower beds, which can be placed along the inner border of the villa.. For greater effect, you can cover them with bright colors. Do not be afraid to experiment, and you will have an extraordinary and unique fence.

Conclusion

It is necessary to choose a fence for dacha, based on the size and location of the site, the main objectives and financial capabilities. The main thing is that your fence performs its basic functions, that is, it restricts access and looks attractive. The video in this article will show you the original country fences.