Lily asks: A friend of mine says she is going to build a wattle fence around a small vegetable garden. Rather than appear unworldly, I didn't ask her for a description of this wattle fence. What is a ...

Learn how to make an old English-style wattle fence, the perfect accent for any garden. Learn how to make an old English-style wattle fence with Shelley Ryan and Susan Churchill. It's the perfect ...

CONTRADA PETRARO, Sicily — They come in the middle of the night and are gone by morning. But without fail, they leave their calling cards: Pronged footprints and gashes in the ground where they've dug ...

The basic structure of a wattle fence is a line of posts stuck in the ground and withies woven in and out. Barbara Damrosch - The Washington Post Back when everything came from the land, fences were ...

fences were made from what you found. Rocky areas are still crisscrossed by stone walls that kept early settlers' livestock in and critters out. To build fences in timber country, logs were split into ...

The wattle fence, I learned, was an ancient technique in use until the 1900s. Wattle panels are still intact inside many British homes built centuries ago. Archaeologists have found wattle fence ...

Back when everything came from the land, fences were made from what you found. Rocky areas are still crisscrossed by stone walls that kept early settlers’ livestock in and critters out. To build ...

A gardener presses a willow branch down after weaving it through sticks planted in the ground. Joel Wintermantle Chicago Tribune Back when everything came from the land, fences were made from what you ...