INDEX

A-frames, 24, 25

Antique Ladder Hanging Planter, 124

arbors

about, 21

Freestanding Arbor, 66

arches

about, 14, 23

Large Arch Tunnel, 73

Small Arch Trellis, 80

arugula, 47

bamboo, 31

beans, pole, 45

beets, 51

beneficial insects, 61

benefits, 14

berries, 35

black walnut trees, 167

blackberries, 35

branches, long, 20

bush varieties, 34, 49

cages and caging, 18, 19, 23

cane fruits, 35

chamomile, 50

chicken wire, 29, 31

chives, 50

Classic Obelisk, 84

climbers

cane fruits, 35

cucamelons, 36

cucumbers, 37

description of, 20

gourds, 46

grapes, 38

hardy kiwi, 38

hops, 39

indeterminate tomatoes, 40

melons, 42

peas, 44

pole beans, 45

pumpkins, 46

squash, 46

Container Potting Soil Recipe, DIY, 159

containers

about, 151

choosing, 31

drainage for, 30

hanging, 14

vertical, 19

Contemporary Obelisk, 90

conversions, 186

Copper Trellis, 106

Corner Tower Garden Planter, 152

corrugated drain tile, 173

crop selection, 25, 34

cucamelons, 36

cucumbers, 14, 37

determinate tomatoes, 40

disease control, 59

disease prevention, 14

DIY Container Potting Soil Recipe, 159

DIY Living Vertical Wall, 138

DIY Soilless Potting Mix Recipe, 137

drain tile, corrugated, 173

drainage, 30

drip irrigation, 55, 57

easel planter, 12

edible flowers, 50

everbearing strawberries, 52

fan trellises

about, 26

Pipe Fan Trellis, 102

Upcycled Garden Tool Fan Trellis, 98

fertilizing, 58

flowers, edible, 50

Freestanding Arbor, 66

fungus prevention, 14

gallery, 21

garden fencing, 29, 31, 83

garden style, 26

gourds, 43, 46

grapes, 38

greens, 47

Gutter Garden, Self-Standing, 178

Hanging Cone Planters, 130

hanging containers, 14

hanging gardens, 24, 111

hardy kiwi, 38

harvesting, ease of, 15, 28

harvests, larger, 14

height, 27

herbs, 48

hops, 39

indeterminate tomatoes, 40

juglone toxin, 167

June-bearing strawberries, 52

kiwi, hardy, 38

Large Arch Tunnel, 73

Large Self-Standing Living Art, 118

Large Teepee Fort, 76

Large Trellis, 94

lavender, 50

lean-tos, 24

lettuce, 47

Living Art, Large Self-Standing, 118

Living Picture Frame, Upcycled, 112

living walls, 111

mache, 47

maintenance, 15

materials, 29

measurements, converting, 186

melons, 42, 43

metal, 29

metal pipe, cutting, 103

metric equivalents, 186

mulching, 57, 60

nailer, pneumatic, 72

nasturtiums, 50

natural materials, 30

non-climbers

bush varieties, 49

edible flowers, 50

greens, 47

herbs, 48

lettuce, 47

patio plants, 49

root crops, 51

strawberries, 52

obelisks

about, 23

Classic Obelisk, 84

Contemporary Obelisk, 90

organic fertilizers, 59

pansies, 50

patio plants, 49

peas, 44

pergolas, 22

permanent structures, 27

pest control, 61

pesticides, 61

pests, protection from, 14

Picture Frame, Upcycled Living, 112

pinching, 62

Pipe Fan Trellis, 102

placement, 25, 123

planning, 17

plant clips, 19, 57

planters

Antique Ladder Hanging Planter, 124

Corner Tower Garden Planter, 152

Hanging Cone Planters, 130

Planter Box with Trellis, 160

Upcycled Utility Rack Planter, 184

vertical, 11

pneumatic nailer, 72

pole beans, 45

pots, 31

potting mix, 177

Potting Mix Recipe, DIY Soilless, 137

Potting Soil Recipe, DIY Container, 159

Privacy Wall Garden, Self-Standing, 144

proportion, 26

pruning, 60, 62

pumpkins, 43, 46

radishes, 51

raspberries, 35

root crops, 51

Self-Standing Gutter Garden, 178

Self-Standing Living Art, Large, 118

Self-Standing Privacy Wall Garden, 144

shade, 65

Simple Vertical Wall Pockets, 134

Small Arch Trellis, 80

Soilless Potting Mix Recipe, DIY, 137

spinach, 47

spray painting tips, 117

squash, 43, 46

Stacked Pots Tower Garden, 168

staking, 18, 19

strawberries, 52

Strawberry Tower Garden, 172

strength, 28, 29

structures, gallery of, 21

sun, 15

support for heavy crops, 43

swiss chard, 47

techniques, 19

teepees

about, 22

Large Teepee Fort, 76

temporary structures, 27

tendrils, 20, 57

tomatoes, 40, 63

Tower Garden

Stacked Pots, 168

Strawberry, 172

tower gardens, 24

training, 19, 56, 57

trellises and trellising

about, 19, 21, 26

Copper Trellis, 106

fan, 26, 98, 102

Large Trellis, 94

for large vegetables, 83

Pipe Fan Trellis, 102

Planter Box with Trellis, 160

Small Arch Trellis, 80

Upcycled Garden Tool Fan Trellis, 98

twining stems, 20

tying, 57

Upcycled Garden Tool Fan Trellis, 98

Upcycled Living Picture Frame, 112

upcycled materials, 31

Upcycled Utility Rack Planter, 184

vertical containers, 19

vertical planters, 11

Vertical Wall Pockets, Simple, 134

vining crops, 20, 34

Wall Pockets, Simple Vertical, 134

walnut trees, black, 167

watering, 55, 57, 60, 135

weed control, 57

weight, 28

wood, 29

wood glue, 127