Ensure the fence panels fit tightly to the posts. What you should do is eliminate any gaps. This is why we recommend the vinyl privacy fence and the burying of the base in a layer of concrete. Your sneaky snake will simply slide through the slightest gap. Vinyl privacy fencing is the only option. The surface of a vinyl privacy fence will keep the snake from climbing up and over and onto the property.Ī skilled fence installer may slope the fence outwards to ensure the snake falls off when climbing.Ī wooden fence offers the snake too many opportunities to get a grip when climbing. Your snake fence will need to enclose your property to be successful and be tall enough to stop the snake climbing. Speaking of vinyl, we find it to be excellent as a snake fence material. The best fencing option to prevent material damage is vinyl. If using a wooden fence treat the wood with sealants and use pressure-treated wood too. The base should go about an inch or two into the concrete. Fill it with concrete and cover the base of the fence. We recommend burying the base of the fence in a barrier of concrete.ĭig a trench about six inches deep and of the same width. They will find the slightest gap to slide under the fence and into the garden. Snakes are very adept at getting under any fence.
Let’s take a closer look at each tip for a snake-proof yard: Dig deep for success To build a snake fence on your property, you will need to: Our clients have great success with snake fences, and we advise that you follow a few rules to get it right. The snake fence is secure, will last for many years and works 24/7 throughout the year. You may try traps, deterrents or even wildlife control but they will only have limited success. A snake fence is the only guaranteed way of keeping the slithery pest out of your garden.
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