The most-used privacy tree in the United States is the Leyland Cypress. Its soft, feathery leaves and sturdy, ...

Today picket fences are sometimes mandated by homeowner associations, a regimentation that renders a benign historic artifact alienating—the opposite of its nature. “You can see through it ...

There is a fence between the act of violence and the reflection upon those acts. Human nature prefers a narrative of war to be black or white: we had a ‘good’ war; we fought on the ‘right ...

“If you go out in nature and just sort of let your eyes go out ahead of you, you’re probably going to see a lizard at some point." If you happen to spot a fence lizard, look closely ...