Cucumbers grow on vines that can reach 6 to 8 feet long or more, taking up a lot of real estate in your garden. Fortunately, cucumber plants adapt well to growing vertically. We've pulled together a ...
When you're already busy planning next year's summer garden, deciphering how and where to plant your favorite refreshing fruits and vegetables is all part of the process. If you're deciding whether ...
Natalie Bumgarner builds a cucumber trellis and Mr. D. mixes and applies fungicide. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Assistant Professor of Residential and Consumer ...
A trellis is a handy technique to manage crops in the garden. Vining crops like melons, winter squash and cucumbers have a natural prostrate growth habit that, left on their own, will sprawl and ...
From a wire trellis wall to the Florida weave trellis, there are many trellis options to consider, and the best choice for you depends on a few key factors.
If you have tomato plants leaning under their own weight or pretty clematis vines trailing on the ground, it might be time to add a trellis. Store-bought options can be pricey — and they're not always ...
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 ...
Craft handmade wood trellis ideas and build a multi-purpose garden trellis that serves as a sitting bench and a drying clothesline. Practical Projects for Self-Sufficiency (Cold Springs Press, 2014), ...