Install Cucumber Trellis
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What happens here
For the cucumber bed, begin by driving two T-posts into the soil, one at each end of the raised bed. Use the T-post driver to ensure they are firmly set. The presenter notes that his soil is soft, making the installation easy. Next, position a 4x8 foot section of concrete mesh between the two T-posts. Secure the mesh to the T-posts using zip ties, placing one at the top and one at the bottom of each post. The presenter demonstrates securing the mesh into a V-shape, allowing ample space for cucumber growth.
Goal: Create a supportive trellis structure for cucumber plants.
Tools and materials
- Concrete Mesh — The climbing surface for cucumber vines
- T-post Driver — Driving T-posts into the ground
- T-posts — Vertical supports for the trellis
- Zip Ties Project Source — Securing the concrete mesh to the T-posts
- Cucumber Plants — The plants to be trellised