From metal arbors with intricate scrollwork to wooden lattice pergolas to arches with extra features, we’ve scoured the marketplace for the best garden arches for your backyard.

A pergola can make a dreamy, shady spot in your backyard, but you should also consider this throwback design feature that's ...

Arbors and arches sold in garden centers or through garden-supply catalogs are tempting, but they’re often too small. Read the descriptions carefully, and plan to bolt them onto supporting posts ...

With the arches stabilized, screw the crossties to the arch ends [7]. Flip the assembly over and check for square. Use a piece of wood as a spacer when nailing the strips across the arches [8].

A too-small arbor will appear lonely in a large, open landscape, and one of grand proportions may overwhelm a small garden. Arbors used as passageways should be at least 2 by 7 feet.

This person designed a gorgeous arch trellis during a garden makeover. He first built a frame for the sides and roof out of wood. Next, he began securing wooden slats in an intersecting pattern to ...

In addition, trellises and arbors are useful for screening. In a garden in Sammamish, I worked with clients who wanted to screen out the surrounding neighbors’ houses but did not want to block ...

Garden designer David Pfeiffer transformed a plain, open garden into a sumptuous riot of texture, color and privacy. The transformation was all about arbors, terraces and stone combined with an ...