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Garden lighting can present interesting
opportunities not only in the evening, but during
the day. Carefully planned lighting can bring out
drama, surprise, and a sense of discovery in any
garden.
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Sunlight streams through this compact
city garden during the day. 
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At night, ground mounted and tree mounted low voltage fixtures help create focus and a sense of mystery.
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This shoji panel and retaining wall do not have a great deal of presence during the day.
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Just two fixtures add much interest to the garden. One downlights the Yucca plant and adds texture to the wall. Another projects light at the banana plants for a dramatic silhouette effect.
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The gargoyle keeps guard on the
upper deck of the house.
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At night he hides among the shadows created by the overhead directional low voltage lighting.
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During the day this gated stairway leads visitors to the guest level of the house.
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When evening falls, this area takes on a fantasy-like appearance.
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