Fences, trellises and screens provide the basic framework around which most gardens are structured. They are also likely to be essential in providing wind protection and privacy. But what are the important factors in deciding between a fence, wall or hedge? And how do you begin to choose from the vast range available? This little handbook offers a starting point for most gardeners, dealing succinctly with the pros and cons of many of the more popular types of man-made and natural fences, trellises and screens now available. It shows how fences, hedges and trellises can contribute to the overall garden design and gives step-by-step guidance on construction.