House & Garden's 



HOW 

 DO YOU ENTER 

 YOUR GARDEN? 



Six Suggestions for 

 Garden Gates 



If the garden is walled, 

 the gale can l>e of solid 

 planks boiled together, 

 which will be in keeping 

 with the rugged character 

 of the brick wall. John 

 Russell Pope, architect 



(Below) Set between brick 

 posts is a rounded arch 

 wooden gate with open, 

 decorative panels on each 

 side. The Colonial char- 

 acter is in keeping with 

 the posts 



The garden gale of wide 

 wooden planks can be 

 elaborated with wrought 

 iron strap hinges in char- 

 acter 'with the architectural 

 design of the wall and the 

 decorations upon it 



(Left) A simple gate of 

 distinguished design is 

 arched with a pergola 

 treatment set on high posts 

 from which the gates are 

 hung. Courtesy of thi 

 Matthews Mfg. Co. 



.4 wrought iron gate affords a 



glimpse of the garden beyond. 



Its design is simple 



(Right) Finally one can have a 



frame buUt lip in the English 



fashion with an arched top 



