Poet Robert Frost famously wrote in 1914 that, “good fences make good neighbors.” While it’s true that well-defined borders can help prevent tension, those very borders have been at the center of many ...

TUSCALOOSA | In Alabama, Fences are usually designed to keep animals like cows in. That’s not always the case with a high fence for deer. “Folks are putting up fences to keep deer out, not to keep ...

Provocative new art is on display around New York City these days, thanks to Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei. Rita Braver is our guide: In the wee hours of the morning at the edge of New York's Central ...

In the poem “Mending Wall,” Robert Frost lays down the well-worn quote, “Good fences make good neighbors.” In this year’s dramatic Northwest wildfires, ranchers and neighbors are cutting down “good ...

Good fences make good neighbors. Or so the saying goes. Fences might exist for any number of reasons including safety, privacy, security, decoration, to define boundaries or even to contain animals or ...

This winter a small tragedy took place on a ridge above the Bitterroot Valley of western Montana near where I live. I was nearly home when two neighbors out for a walk frantically flagged my truck ...

There’s a fence between Aspen and Holly on Florida Road that has some sections recently replaced and others recently destroyed. It seems like every time one section ...

There’s a line in the poem “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost that often is repeated as explanation for why everyone needs boundaries and a little distance from others in life: “Good fences make good ...

Good old-fashioned suburbia will never be the same. Bigger, modern homes on smaller, modern parcels leave little space for gardening and trees. What is not shaded by the taller homes is shaded by the ...