Wood is a popular material for fences, but the type of wood creates a major difference in price and performance. And there's one you should definitely avoid.

EAST LANSING, MI - After nearly three months, Brendan Santo’s body was recovered Friday, Jan. 21, in the Red Cedar River. While brought his family some closure, there is one more thing they want ...

EAST LANSING, MI - Michigan State University is now installing temporary fencing along parts of the Red Cedar River in response to Brendan Santo’s death, officials said. The university started ...

Q. My son just had a 6-foot cedar stockade fence put in a few weeks ago. I’m wondering whether he should apply a wood preservative to seal the cedar pickets now before the winter starts. Also ...

Outdoor Essentials Cedar Picket Fence Panel Kit What you need to know: Six feet long and 3.5 feet tall, this western red cedar fence panel naturally resists insects, rot and decay.

Red cedar wood is red to pinkish and has a pleasant odor that supposedly repels moths. It's favored for making cedar chests. The wood resists rotting, and a fence post made of it can last for decades.