Fencing

For fence panel, fence post and fencing accessory ideas, information and advice, read our informative Garden Fencing Blogs.

  1. Understanding Tongue and Groove Shed Cladding [UPDATED]

    a close up photo of a shed, showing-off the tongue & groove cladding

    You’ve probably heard of tongue and groove, but what does it actually mean?

    Read on for a technical explanation of tongue and groove, details of its practical use, and how it compares to other types of cladding.

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  2. Complete Guide to Building and Installing a Perfect Garden Fence [UPDATED]

    Forest 5'11 x 5'11 Pressure Treated Contemporary Double Slatted Fence Panel

    Fencing is a key component of any garden but it can be a subject riddled with jargon, leaving many people confused.

    Before investing your hard-earned money in modifying or updating your fence run, read our Complete Guide to Garden Fencing

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  3. Garden Fence Preservation & How to Treat Wooden Fence Panels for Longevity [UPDATED]

    Someone using a brush to apply paint or stain to a fence

    When you’re spending a lot of money on a new fence run, you’ll want to make sure it stands the test of time.

    Discover the most durable types of fence panel and how to care for them here.

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  4. Everything You Need to Know About Modular Garden Products

    10 x 8 Forest Beckwood Shiplap Pressure Treated Double Door Apex Wooden Shed

    If you’ve seen the term ‘modular’ used in relation to some of our products, here’s a clear explanation of what it means and the benefits it brings…

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  5. Our Essential Guide to Choosing the Best Decorative Fencing for Your Garden

    Forest 6x6 Contemporary Grey Slatted Fence Panel

    In the second of our fence panel guides, we examine decorative fencing. Learn about slatted panels, hit & miss, trellis, tongue & groove, plus further designs, here…

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  6. Our One-Stop Guide to the Most Popular Designs of Traditional Fencing

    Forest 6 x 6 Straight Cut Overlap Fence Panel

    Traditional fencing offers many practical benefits. Here, we examine the 4 most popular types of traditional fence panel, so you can make the best possible choice for your garden…

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  7. Garden Fence Law, Regulations, and Choosing the Right Height Panels for Your Garden [UPDATED]

    Rowlinson Palermo Grey Fence Panels, with solid infills, and of various heights

    Fence panels tend to be a standard width of 6ft but their height can vary widely, leaving many people unsure about which size to choose.

    Find out whether 3ft, 4ft, 5ft or 6ft fence panels are best for your garden, learn the legal requirements

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  8. Maintaining & Protecting Pressure Treated Wood Using Treatments & Preservatives [UPDATED]

    Maintaining & Protecting Pressure Treated Wood Using Treatments & Preservatives [UPDATED]

    Pressure treated wood is used for a wide variety of garden structures, be it a shed, a playhouse, fencing

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  9. 5 Fabulous Ways to Make Your Garden Design Better Than Ever This Summer

    Forest Contemporary Slatted Garden Arch 3'8 x 2'5

    If you’re looking to improve your garden’s design this summer, and need a little bit of inspiration, come and join us here…

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  10. Supplier Joy As Forest Garden Wins King’s Award for Enterprise and Innovation!

    Forest Garden's manufacturing team

    Our Number 1 supplier of wooden garden buildings and fencing has just received the highest, most prestigious award open to UK businesses. Find out more here…

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