How To Make Bamboo Teepee Trellis

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How to make bamboo teepee trellis.

I m also going to construct different shapes for my vertical growing. Cut the bamboo that you will be weaving to 6 12 longer than the distance between the two end poles. Use a 14 inch plastic zip tie to hold the bamboo poles together. After some brainstorming i decided to try to make a diy teepee trellis.

Teepee trellises are great for peas and beans. Not only is this cost effective and easy to make but it s also super fun for the kids it encourages them to play in the garden and they can also snack their little. Before making the tepee get a permanent marker and measure out 5cm 2 in spacing along one side of one of the stakes. I have bamboo growing in my backyard that has gone crazy.

Remove any leaf shoots using pruning shears. Gather all 8 poles at one point at the top. Weave the length of bamboo through the stakes by passing it alternatively behind and in front of each stake. This may take some effort especially if you are making the bamboo teepee trellis on firm ground.

So this year i decided to thin it out a bit and used the bamboo to make tomato cages extra large trellis for larger flowering vines and of course tee pees for the peas and beans. Cut the bamboo in 8 foot 2 4 m lengths creating anywhere from five to 10 poles. This smaller pea trellis is spaced 4 apart with fairly thin bamboo that measures 5 high. Pick up one pole at a time and drive it 18 to 24 inches into the ground.

Add marks for the centimetres inches in between just like a giant ruler if you wish. Cut and weave the bamboo. I was working in my greenhouse the other day and had the idea to build a trellis for my sugar snap peas and pole beans. Make your own bean teepee trellis.

The selection of material for the teepee trellis should be based on its use.