Using a trellis to grow vertically, especially when growing in confined spaces, will give you room to optimize companion planting, grow more food, and help you spot plant needs faster.

Versatile trellis structures, like the trellis that Bridget & Evan built give you multiple growing options to best utilize space and sun exposure.

In this video Bridget Ayers, a backyard gardener in Southern California Zone 10b, shows us how to build a trellis for cucumbers, peas, beans, flowers, and more for her raised garden beds.

00:00 Start
00:56 Trellis Dimensions & Material
02:00 Trellis Wood Choices & Care
03:25 Trellis Usage & Versatility
05:41 Additional Vertical Trellis Design Preview
06:54 Trellis Construction

Trellis Material
2x2x8 Redwood (3)
Chicken Wire 1 in x 2 ft
3/8 in. Carriage Bolts (2)
Nut & Washer (2)
Galvanized Steel Staples (a lot)
3 in Screws (12)
Wood Glue *Optional

Tool Cart:
Impact Driver
3/8 in. Wood Drill Bit
Diagonal Cutter
1/4 in. Crown Stapler

Looking for more garden tips? Check out these helpful resources below:
Container Gardening Blog: https://www.kellogggarden.com/blog/co...
Save Space and Start a Vertical Vegetable Garden: https://www.kellogggarden.com/blog/ga...
Plant Cucumbers in a Vertical Garden: https://www.kellogggarden.com/blog/ga...

Container Gardening Guide: https://www.kellogggarden.com/contain...

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