vertical-gardening

garden planning | raised beds

Vertical Gardening: Big Yields in a Tiny Space
ByThe Cheap Vegetable Gardener

If your raised beds are packed and you’re out of ground space, look up. Vertical gardening lets you squeeze serious production out of a tiny footprint, and most of the best trellis setups cost almost nothing to build.

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garden tips | vegetables

Trellis Your Cucumbers for Almost Nothing
ByThe Cheap Vegetable Gardener

I let my cucumbers sprawl on the ground for two years and ended up with hidden yellow softballs and slug damage on a third of them. A simple DIY trellis made from stakes and twine fixed all of that for under four dollars and freed up six square feet of bed space.

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