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7 Tiny Fence Fixes That Keep Snow From Destroying Panels

January 13, 2026 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

These Are 7 Tiny Fence Fixes That Keep Snow From Destroying Panels

Winter doesn’t always arrive quietly and politely. No, sometimes it slams into your yard with icy elbows and a wicked grin. One heavy snowfall can turn a proud, straight fence into a leaning mess of cracked panels and loose posts, and it always seems to happen overnight. Snow isn’t just cold and annoying; it’s also…

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How to Build a Garden That Keeps Deer Out—Without Fencing

September 25, 2025 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

You can build a garden that keeps deer out - without fencing.

If you’ve ever poured your heart into planting a lush garden only to wake up and find deer have turned it into their midnight buffet, you know the frustration is real. These four-legged foragers don’t care about your hard work or your favorite heirloom tomatoes—they’re just looking for an easy meal. While fencing is the…

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