Structures - Fine Gardening
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Design
Pruning and Training Wisteria
Well-placed summer and winter cuts will keep this vigorous vine manageable
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Design
Build a Copper Pipe Trellis
Simple techniques transform plumbing pipes into functional garden structures
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Kitchen Gardening
Build a Support System for Your Strawberry Netting
A few lengths of copper pipe, some fittings, and a little work keep varmints off the berries and the netting off the plants.
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How-To
Build Your Own Raised Beds
Get more food from better soil with less water with raised beds. Landscape designer Linda Chisari shares her design (and materials list), along with advice on sizing and adding a…
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Kitchen Gardening
A Freestanding Tomato Trellis Improves Yields and Keeps the Garden Neat
Trellis and train your tomato plants for big fruit that ripens fast.
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How-To
Build a Rustic Trellis
A trellis of vines and saplings gives plants an elegant boost. Janice Shields shows you how to build it.
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Kitchen Gardening
How to Support Tomatoes
Here's how to provide your tomato vines with some structure for easier harvesting, bigger fruits, and a better yield