Wildcrafted Garden Structures: Making Bentwood Trellises, Arbors, Gates, and Fences by Jim Long

Create simple, sustainable, and affordable bentwood projects to beautify your yard. Nothing combines natural beauty and functionality more gracefully than a rustic bentwood trellis, arbor, gate, or fence for your outdoor space. With clear illustrated step-by-step instructions you'll learn how to collect limbs from a wide variety of native trees as a part of routine pruning and then use those limbs to make beautiful, sturdy bentwood projects. A list of vining plants that grow well on trellises and arbors is also included. In just one day, learn how to make: Butterfly Trellis with graceful curves and elegant latticework. Stack of Hearts trellis reminiscent of the late Victorian era. Gothic Arches trellis for small-leaved vines. Golden Gate Bridge fence inspired by the famous San Francisco bridge. Setting Sun fence that can be made using little wood.

From the Publisher Learn how to make trellises, gates, arbors, and fences with step-by-step instructions for gathering materials, construction, and installation. The Basic Trellis that sets the foundation for more complex designs. Stack of Hearts trellis reminiscent of the late Victorian era. The Basic Gate that can be used for both decoration and functionality. Golden Gate Bridge fence inspired by the famous San Francisco bridge. Setting Sun fence that can be made using little wood. Bentwood Arbor for an elegant garden gateway Fences for Home and Garden: A Complete Guide to Selecting and Installing Wood... The Garden Maker's Book of Wonder: 162 Recipes, Crafts, Tips, Techniques, and... Weaving Wild Baskets: Techniques and Projects Using Foraged Leaves, Grasses, ... Build It Simple: Practical Projects and Inventive Solutions for Home and Garden Printing from the Garden: Create Stunning, One-of-a-Kind Prints with Flowers ... Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 30 70 4 4 21 Price $18 84 $23 00 $37 16 $7 53 $22 99 More from Storey Publishing: From a home-improvement expert, a guide to building just the right fence to serve your individualized needs. The joy and wonder of a garden-inspired lifestyle is captured in this colorfully photographed, through-the-seasons sourcebook. Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants. Discover 50 simple, thrifty, low-tech projects that you can create, even if you’re a novice builder! Create gorgeous floral prints on fabric and paper using the natural pigments of common garden plants, flowers, and leaves with this guide to the art of botanical contact printing.