Concrete anchoring: In your chosen spot, dig a hole at least two feet deep, fill it with concrete and place your obelisk’s base into it while wet. This will provide a sturdy structure. What that means is that I have found 15 DIY plant supports and cages that will help you to keep your garden plants supported while they grow those amazing veggies for you this summer. Jump to: This plant support is manufactured as an ‘all-in-one’ growthrough, designed to support the tall growing stems of garden plants, such as daisies, delphiniums, etc. all through the growing season. These are all so easy to make and many of them can be created from repurposed or upcycled materials.

We recommend that you insert our solid ‘fixed legs’ grow through plant supports well into the soil, as soon as the emerging stems begin to emerge from their winter hibernation. Untreated, allowing the support to develop an attractive rusty patina for a weathered, vintage look If you have a plant that needs to be supported while it grows, you are going to find the perfect DIY plant support and you can make most of these in just a few minutes. I get so excited when the weather begins to warm up because I know that working in my veggie garden is coming. Metal anchoring: Screw metal ground anchors, such as spiral or auger-type stakes, into the ground firmly at the base of the obelisk. Fasten securely, making sure they are deep enough to ensure the plant’s stability.The legs on both types are detachable which makes for easy storage throughout the winter months. The legs are strong, durable and have a ‘pigtail’ top which is easy to fix to the frame and remains securely in place for as long as needed. Rectangle grow throughs Spring is finally here and you know what that means…it’s time to start thinking about your veggie garden.

Once you have chosen your garden obelisk, it’s essential to secure it properly before growing your climbing plants. Below are various steps to follow to ensure it stands tall and stable: There is simply nothing better for me than turning trash into treasure, which is why I really love repurposing so much. Lattice or trellis: Attach lattice or trellis to the sides of your obelisk to provide additional support to your climbing plants.

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These plant supports can be used for all of your plants, from tomatoes and beans to peas, cucumbers and even squash and pumpkins. I love growing my own foods. Not only is it satisfying, but it is also a much healthier way to feed my family.