Peas do not grow like beans, which wrap around a support and grow straight up. Peas sprawl. They need to be lifted up and tied onto some kind of support to make them grow upright. This article will ...
Whether you grow mostly vegetables, mostly flowers, or a mix of both, chances are good you've wanted to put some vining plants into the mix—and that means adding a trellis to the gardenscape. A ...
A copper trellis is charming in summer cloaked in a flowering vine and elegant in winter, a verdigris silhouette against a slate sky. But ready-made, they're expensive. Here's how to make one yourself ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There aren't many garden challenges that trellises don't solve. Beyond giving your vining and climbing plants better air circulation and the ...
Garden trellises not only look beautiful and add dimension to a garden, but they also have several functional benefits. They can help improve the health of your plants by lifting them off the ground ...
Trellises are the easiest way to expand your garden, whether you're growing ornamentals or edibles. In the Northwest, trellising tomatoes, cucumbers and other plants makes them less susceptible to ...
It is no secret that I love gardening in my raised beds. I find them easier to tend, the soil-less mix I use makes weed pulling a cinch and you can make lots of add ons in record time. This year I am ...
If you can tie a knot, you can build a trellis. Cottage Living garden editor Kate Karam shows that it’s as simple as using a few lengths of lumber and a ball of twine. Make just one stop at a home-and ...