Folly
Designed and built by John Akers, this “tower” on a platform is Kathy Fries’s glorious garden folly
“A folly is often thought of as an extravagant structure built as a conversation piece or a sculptural element in the landscape, typically without any functional purpose.”
Source: www.loggia.com, online architectural dictionary
Here’s what you see from Kathy’s “folly” – a crisply-trimmed knot garden, based on a Medieval design