Good gates make good gardens.
Get inspiration for picking the right gate for your space.
John Granen
The right garden gate can make a powerful first impression, enhancing the aesthetic of your property.
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Choosing the right garden gate will depend on your style and what you need the gate to do.
If you want charm andcurb appeal, a simplewhite picket gatemight be all you need.
If you needadded privacy or security, a solid heavy-duty gate might be a better pick.
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Courtyard Garden Gate
An oversized wooden garden gate can provide privacy for a driveway or courtyard.
The barrel tile roof, stucco walls, and stone patio complete the look.
Gothic Arch Garden Gate
Emily Minton-Redfield
An arched top gives this garden gate a Gothic revival feel.
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Elegant Privacy Gate
An oversized double garden gate creates a regal entrance to this property.
Cozy Cottage Aesthetic
A white lattice garden gate surrounded by billowingblue hydrangeascreates the perfect cottage garden entrance.
The gates straight, simple lines contrast with the soft, mounding shapes of the shrubs and container plants.
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Sheets of bamboo fencing have been attached to the gate and fence to increase privacy.
Natural Privacy Fence
Make a living fence byplanting a privet hedge, the classic natural privacy screen.
This privet hedge has a small, wooden garden gate opening onto a walkway through the yard and garden.
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Mounding vines atop the fence and gate make add privacy and make them look anchored to the landscape.
The curves tie the gate to the arches and contrast the straight lines of the brick wall.
The gate has a doorknob that can be locked to keep the pool area secure.
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White Picket Fence
Brian McWeeney
Few looks are as classic as the white picket fence.
Stone pavers set into pea gravel lead one off into the garden.
Vine-Covered Arbor
John Bessler
A mounding vine covers the arbor over this simple wooden garden gate.
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A classic white picket fence and garden gate make this a picture-worthy outdoor space.
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