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 ...
In this video, I show you how to build a lean 2 space-saving trellis for a large raised garden bed to grow cucumbers and ...
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 ...
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), ...
A tour through some raised beds covered in giant lettuces and other delights fed by a rich quail and chicken manure mulch!
If you’ve never grown peas before, you should! If you’ve ever eaten a pea fresh from the garden, I don’t need to convince you to grow peas. The sugar in peas begins turning into starch from the moment ...
QUESTION: For the past few years I have planted sweet peas. I get some vines but no bloom. Is there a secret to success with sweet peas? ANSWER: The traditional time to plant sweet peas seeds is ...
Although we often think of Joanna Gaines as simply an interior designer, the "Fixer Upper" star really understands design outside of the home too. Over the years, she has showcased her skills in the ...