Tomato Trellis Wood

A tomato trellis is a freestanding structure usually made from wood or metal that is used to support the sprawling vines and heavy fruit of the tomato plant. This tomato trellis is meant for a container bed.

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Pine posts can be reused for at least 3 years if stored in a shed basement or garage during the winter months.

Tomato trellis wood. If treated with a wood preservative and stored in a dry place the trellis will last 5 to 10 years. With any luck and good weather the plants will reach the top bar by August. For a sturdier trellis pallet wood can be a particularly useful type of reclaimed timber.

Pallet Wood Trellis Image Credit. Youll attach the layer of trellis. 1 Wooden Stakes Metal Posts Combination Tomato Trellis.

After you have them in place youll need to make or buy a wooden slat trellis. Right after planting pound in three 4 tall wooden stakes near each tomato. Lattice Makers 50 x 25 x 300mm Hardwood Garden Stake - 10 Pack.

Cut wood to size Lets start with the furring strips. Providing support for your tomato plants helps keep the plants healthy so they can produce maximum yields. The wood framed trellis angles out from a raised garden bed and the vines are trained to grow along strings that angle up with the frame.

One stake goes right next to the plant the other two go about 10-12 inches on either side. It appears to be pretty simple to create as well. The goal is a straight wall of stakes and tomatoes.

Begin by putting 4 wooden posts in the bed. Dont forget to cut and place those right-angle blocks. I have made 8 trellises for my tomato plants in my garden.

The main reason for this was to experiment with making very lightweight frames but also save money. That is one in each corner. That will use up two-and-a-half of your 8-foot furring strips leaving you with two 8-foot furring strips one 60-inch furring strip five 36-inch furring strips and two scrap pieces that should measure about 24 inches.

Download the trellis project plan pdf. Pictures and Notes As mentioned I use inexpensive 1x 1x 8 pine posts for all of my trellises. I grow five tomato plants on each 10-ft.

You want five lengths of furring strips cut to 36 inches each. Tomato Trellis Ideas for Tall Varieties. Its a plant cage designed to support a couple of tall tomato plants.

The posts are hammered 12 inches into the ground. For plants too tall for traditional tomato cages you can try using Vine Spine. 50 x 50 x 600mm Collared Hardwood Garden Stake - 6 Pack.

This is the system we use in our garden. Pallet wood trellises can be very strong and sturdy great not only for tomato plants but also for squash pumpkins and other vining plants you may grow.

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