While fences can be attractive, they can also be expensive and create a feeling of being enclosed in your yard. Instead of building a fence to add privacy and security to your property, you can try ...

Trees provide shade, shelter, and sometimes fall color and fruit. But privacy? That’s up for debate. Depending on your yard, a tree can create a screen—you just need to be careful where you place it.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. With the right tree landscaping knowledge, you can effectively shield your backyard from prying ...