Landscaping for Privacy

Planting living walls is often preferable to erecting masonry walls or wooden or vinyl fencing. Bamboo hedges, for example, commonly serve as such living wall privacy fences.

Tall topiaries are elegant and often whimsical. The more topiaries you incorporate, the more privacy they provide.

Woven willow panels are used in a rural garden setting as a privacy screen and divider.

A retractable awning with curtains like this one provides control over the amount of sunlight that reaches a space. Top coverage is particularly helpful when it comes to privacy if you live next to a high-rise building or apartment complex that overlooks your outdoor space.