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Garden Structures

VIDEO Build a Garden Shed
by Justin Fink

VIDEO How to Build a Pot Fountain
Create this water feature in an afternoon by Danielle Sherry

READER'S TIP
A simple twine trellis for vines
by Becky Blades

A Finishing Touch
Painted furniture and structures add visual interest to a garden year-round by Steve Silk

Build a Bamboo Trellis
Ten dollars and two hours later you’ll be wishing you had more vines by Michelle Gervais

Q&A How to hang tree a tree swing
by Steve Silk

Build a Rustic Tuteur
Branches, glue, screws, and string are all it takes to put an informal spin on this classic structure by Steve Aitken

The Supporting Cast for Tomatoes
Provide your vines with some structure for easier harvesting, bigger fruits, and a better yield by Joe Queirolo

Waterworks
Whether your garden space is large or small, a water feature can make it more inviting by Lee Anne White

Q&A Do butterfly houses attract butterflies?
by Jaret Daniels

In Pursuit of the Perfect Potting Shed
The ideal space is a personal, practical place by Lee Ann White

Build A Copper Pipe Trellis
Simple techniques transform plumbing pipes into functional garden structures by Donna Freeman

Make a Hypertufa Trough
Molded concrete containers can be made in nearly any shape and size you want by Helen Dawson

READER'S TIP
Garden stakes from miscellaneous objects
by Yvonne Giese

READER'S TIP
Stakes from an old fence
by Agnes deBethune

READER'S TIP
Pallets make good compost bins
by Robert J. Wojcikowski

READER'S TIP
Flower cages
by Susan Bowen

Build a Sturdy Arbor
A weekend’s work and a few pieces of lumber yield a handsome home for vines by Joe Taddia

VIDEO How to Build a Garden Tuteur
Branches, glue, screws, and string are all it takes to put an informal spin on this classic structure by Steve Aitken

VIDEO Lashing a Bamboo Trellis
The most important part of making a bamboo trellis is holding the canes together by Michelle Gervais

Simple Ways to Add Water to the Garden
Enjoy the benefits of a water feature in your garden without spending a lot of time or money by C. Colston Burrell