Course: SLF 155 Small Farm Maintenance and Operations

Reading & Audio Visual

Trellising, Staking and Caging – Vertical gardening techniques for vine-type vegetables
Trellising, Staking and Caging – Vertical Gardening Techniques for Vine-type Vegetables

Read the article Trellising, Staking and Caging – Vertical Gardening Techniques for Vine-type Vegetables by Robert Tomesh, of The University of Wisconsin Extension and consider the following:

- What are some benefits of vertical support?
- Describe staking.
- Describe caging.
- Describe trellising.
- What are some maintenance procedures for vertically supported vegetables?