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How to make arched trellisTrellis arch, garden arch, flower arch |
Start with wire fence, concrete mesh etc | |
Cut
piece #1 70-80" long |
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Bend piece #1 | |
Arch piece #1 between two
4x4s Staple to wood using fence staples Tension of fence will determine when arch is bent enough. The arch on my trellis is higher than picture, but this was result in photoshop, and illustrates concept. |
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Cut and bend pieces of wire for top | |
Attach bent pieces of wire
across top of arch It doesn't have to be prefect since the vine will cover it. |
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My trellis is 18 years old
in this picture The 4x4 is much older, back when treated wood was .40 arsenic, and was taken from a farm fence that was torn down when they build new neighborhood. I used concrete mesh for the wire, and Rebar tie wire to secure everything. Jasmine vine is growing across the arch again after 10 years of drought nearly killed it. |
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tie wire to connect piece#1 and #2 Good outdoor wire, lasts 10-15 years Made to be twisted around Rebar for highway construction. Use linesman pliers for best result Handiest, strongest wire available Buy Rebar tie wire at Amazon Lineman pliers Fence staples Yard Tools |
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My trellis Jasmine is growing back after years of drought Resource: How to make pipe handrail |
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