Focal points placed at a distance are used to pull visitors through to another destination in your garden.    This is predominately a shrub garden on a large property.  The oversized white iron gates provide a starting point in what would otherwise be an overwhelming planting.  The size of the gates helps, but the color white is what truly pops out and by repeating the white in the flowering shrubs, the eye continues to be pulled into the garden.

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