The trellis holds plants up to capture the sunlight while the gardener stands below to pick the produce.
Cattle panel arch trellis diy.
I ve seen cattle panels used quite a bit and decided that s what i wanted.
Now a normal person would ask for help when installing a cattle panel trellis.
Arch the panel over to put the other end of the cattle panel along the other two t posts.
In the above video watch me effortlessly install and form a gracefully arched trellis without any help at all.
4 foot pieces of rebar 4 per panel.
16 cattle panel don t forget i have two cattle panel trellises in my garden but these instructions are for building one.
Cattle panels 16 feet x 50 inches i used 2.
By bev walker sundownr june 18 2010.
Use cattle panels to build an arched trellis hoop house.
Secure in the same fashion.
4 u posts these are the stakes we drive into the ground to secure the trellis.
Use t stakes or are they called t bars to brace the cattle panel.
Cattle panel arch supplies.
Place one end of the cattle panel on the ground inside of two of the t posts that are 36 apart and secure with 4 zip ties on each post.
It was a great success despite the late tomato blight so this year i wanted a more.
Diy arched cattle panel garden trellis garden update 1 comment.
Also has them here.
Wood hardware for garden beds optional instructions.
Mark your location remove any large weeds and level the ground if necessary or be like me and don t do any of that and just struggle.
I wanted something stronger that could also hold small winter squash.
But i am not a normal person.
I experimented with an arched trellis made with concrete re mesh wire and metal fence posts for my tomatoes and pole beans last year.
For the past couple of years i ve been thinking about replacing the trellis netting we d been using.