If you’ve been busy googling ‘how to remove algae from a fence’ of late, you’re not alone; it’s been a very damp (and dark) winter, which means it’s been near-perfect conditions for algae to thrive.

With the weather heating up, more people are spending time outdoors, but a green, algae-stained fence can quickly ruin your garden view. Wood fences are aesthetically pleasing, but they require ...