Don’t let those tree branches in the garden go to waste! Use them creatively to make garden ladders and trellises!
You must have used branches or driftwood for hangers or to create garden bed boundaries, but have you ever used them for a trellis? A ladder, perhaps? Learn how with our DIYs!
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DIY For Making Garden Ladder and Trellis Using Tree Branches
1. A Simple Garden Trellis
Just gather slender tree branches and tie them up for a sturdy trellis. It will handle the weight of any plant and add a rustic look. DIY here.
2. Tree Branch Chair
This lovely chair made of tree branches will allow you to flaunt your plants and double as a trellis. Here’s how to make it.
3. Rustic Ladder Trellis
With a little bit of branches and twine, you, too, can make this nice and strong vine trellis for your garden. Check out this DIY.
4. Birch Ladder
Follow this quick and easy DIY to create a similar birch ladder for your home entrance. Ashbee used it for Forsythias, but you can plant your favorite flowers.
5. Bent Wood Trellis
Bentwood trellis are highly decorative and can be used for lawn decor as well. Check out this DIY to learn how to make one.
6. Garden Obelisk Trellis
You just need screws and a drill for this one, and of course, any tree branches would do. It looks amazing, too. Here is the DIY.
7. Rustic Tree Branch Ladder
This cute ladder made by using tree branches is perfect for small trees, and for hanging pots. Follow this DIY to recreate this idea.
8. Twig Trellis for the Garden
You don’t need massive branches for a good trellis – twigs would do just as fine. Here’s a DIY to make a twig trellis that will also work as a lawn entrance.
9. Garden Trellis Using Branches
How to create a garden trellis using tree branches? Simple, just gather 4-6 sturdy branches and read this DIY.
10. Willow Arbor
This one might need a couple of days to make, but it will add year-round interest to your garden. Here’s the DIY to help you get started.
11. Rustic Branch Trellis
Instead of buying $20-30 on stakes, why not put those dried-up branches to good use with this DIY guide?
12. Upcycled Garden Branch Trellis
Got wood? We know how to make the most of it! Just make a teepee trellis using it, and your plants will thank you for it. DIY here.
13. Woven Branch Trellis Idea
Making this woven branch trellis is easy as counting 1, 2, 3, and 4. Don’t believe us? Check out the steps here.
14. Cross Twig Trellis
Here’s a DIY cross twig trellis that will help you create a border for wild animals and support your vegetables.
15. Arched Trellis from Branches
A few long branches and garden wires are enough to grow squash plants in style – like this idea. You can find it here.
16. Bamboo Teepee Idea
Branches aren’t the only thing you can use for a trellis. Why don’t you try bamboos like Kristen?
17. Heart Branch Trellis for the Garden
Show your plants how much you adore them with this heart trellis that you can make with branches. Here’s the DIY.
18. DIY Tree Branch Ladder
Take inspiration from this one and place your tree branch ladder against a wall – it’ll help you grow plants and hang lawn decor items. We found it here.
19. Hanging Ladder Idea
Instead of a proper frame, you can make a rope ladder with small branches to hang on the wall. This will work as a wonderful trellis for tall plants and vines.
20. Willow Branch Indoor Trellis
Give your indoor plants something cool and natural to grow on with this wonderful willow branch trellis for containers. You can make it with this DIY.
