Trellis for blackberries

Learn to build your own wire trellis. Great for growing grapes, climbing vegetables and even roses, This wire trellis makes a great DIY weekend project!

This weekend my husband and I built a new trellis for our blackberry canes. Our original trellis was made from 2 landscape timbers with 8 f...

In order to understand how to prune blackberries it’s important to understand the basics of how blackberries grow. Blackberries are perennials.This means that the root system will live for many years. The root system produces new canes yearly. Canes produced are biennial and die after two years. The first year of growth on a blackberry is called a primocane. For many varieties of blackberries (though not all) this is primarily a vegetative year of growth and will not produce fruit.

Make room in your yard for Triple Crown Thornless Blackberries and you will have access to some of the most amazing berries around.

This weekend my husband and I built a new trellis for our blackberry canes. Our original trellis was made from 2 landscape timbers with 8 foot of American wire stretched between the post. This lasted about 2 years before the canes pushed the wire forward and made the post lean in. This time we put up a T R E L L I S! We started with 3 eight foot 4 x 4 post. We set these four feet apart and placed them two feet in the ground. We then nailed a 16 foot cattle panel into the post with steeples…

Great post on how to make a blackberry or raspberry trellis from existing fence posts and sturdy fencing or chicken wire.

Pick big, luscious blackberries right from your own backyard with our easy tips for growing blackberries, from planting to pruning.

I have Black Raspberries being delivered soon and need to make a trellis. Bought material to do a four wire system. I’m planning on running 2 parallel wires at 2 different heights. Lower one 2 ft wide and top one 3.5 ft …

Learning how to correctly prune blackberry bushes will result in stronger, healthier plants with improved harvests. Read more now on Gardener’s Path.

Want to build a garden trellis that's cheap and easy? These DIY trellis ideas for the garden are quick to make and don't cost much.