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DuraPost Vento or Urban - which is the right 'fully comp' fence panel for you?

When choosing what sort of fence to install, homeowners often ask what’s the difference between DuraPost’s Vento and Urban Slatted ‘fully comp’ fence panels? Technically speaking the answer is ‘nothing’. Both types of panel are manufactured from the same composite material – a combination of recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and rice husks.

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The fence you love won’t fade away!

One of the biggest problems with traditional wooden fence panels is that, left to themselves, the colour fades away to a rather grubby grey within a few years of installation. This gives the structure a washed out look that ceases to act as a strong backdrop for your herbaceous borders or floral planting.

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Mary's 'absolutely brilliant' perfect gravel board fence

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Why didn't the hedgehog cross the road?

This is a blog about how a small hole can support the sustainability of the most gob-smackingly amazing parts of our natural history and heritage – the humble hedgehog. Read on and you’ll see why a small and sensible act

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Installing the DuraPost Vento Composite Fence in my garden

The wonderful Francesca Stone (of Fall for DIY) has had the DuraPost Vento Panels installed in her garden. She has written about her experience with DuraPost and Vento and her thoughts on the results.
Read more to find out exactly what Francesca thought...

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5 tips to prepare your outside space for summer

We are now deep into spring, and summer is just around the corner - it’s time to head outside and start preparing your garden for a season full of fun, sunshine and barbeques. So, to help you get the most from your outside space this summer, here are 5 ways to prepare your garden.