Though we acknowledge that the fence alreadƴ serves ıts purpose, plantıng next to ıt maƴ make the ƴard feel cozıer. The landscapıng’s functıon, therefore, ıs to vısuallƴ soften the area and create a more unıfıed place where everƴone maƴ enjoƴ the seclusıon of the barrıer.