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 ...

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 ...

Planning ahead for spring, on a frigid day in January, an Annapolis resident pruned a crepe myrtle tree. Afterward, he was left with a pile of slender, pliable branches ranging in length from three to ...

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 ...

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 ...

May is prime time for gardens, and garden inspiration. The Insider is mixing it up a bit this spring, with some garden posts to meet the season. – CG Brook Klausing’s clients had recently purchased ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This March 26, 2018 photo shows writer Cain Burdeau cutting to length a branch to make a post for a garden wattle fence he’s making on a property he lives on with his family in Contrada Petraro in the ...