Searching for some really prudent and practical DIY Tomato Cage and Trellis Ideas to support tomato plants? This post is your stopper!
If you want to ensure that your climbing tomato plants get all the support they need, then here are some awesome DIY Tomato Cage and Stake Ideas you can use!
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DIY Tomato Cage and Stake Ideas
1. DIY Tomato Trellis
With a little bit of money, a little bit of work, and a little bit of space, you can create this tomato trellis. The instructions are here!
2. Homemade Bamboo Cages
These homemade bamboo cages are so functional and cheap. Not only the tomatoes, but you can also use them for other vegetable crops.
3. Raised Bed+Tomato Plants Support Structure
This not-so-good-looking structure is functional as it contains a raised bed and overhead support, which is used to tie all the tomato plants. Learn more here!
4. Sturdy Tomato Cage
Sturdy and inexpensive DIY tomato cages that you can make from wooden boards by following the instructions available here.
5. Colorful Tomato Cages
Create colorful metal tomato cages for your garden. Check out the tutorial here!
6. DIY 3-Step Trellis
This 3-step DIY tomato trellis is an excellent, dependable structure for growing all the vegetables that need support, including tomatoes. Check out the DIY here!
7. Ultimate DIY Tomato Cage
This is a bit advanced level DIY but easy to understand; you’ll need livestock panels to complete it. The steps are here to follow!
8. DIY Tomato Tower
Learn through this DIY here how to make stunning tomato towers to keep your tomato plants off the ground.
9. Only Tomato Cages You’ll Ever Need
With reinforcing wire mesh, you can create tomato cages that’ll last long. The descriptive DIY tutorial is available here!
10. Recycled Pallets Tomato Trellis
Old pallets made into supportive tomato trellises. Check out the directions here!
11. Pallet Garden Trellis
Similar to the above DIY, if you’ve spare pallets, try this. This is perfect for small space gardeners and those who want something different. Click here for the tutorial!
12. Tall Tomato Towers for Indeterminate Tomatoes
If you’re growing indeterminate tomatoes, a support structure that is tall and strong is required, like this tomato tower here!
13. PVC Pipe Tomato Cage
This PVC pipe tomato cage is easy to assemble and sturdy enough, unlike decorative tomato cages in the stores. Visit Instructables to see the how-to!
14. Tormato
PEX pipe and a PVC are required to complete this DIY tomato trellis, aka Tormato, which also has a nutrient delivery system. To give it a try, click here!
15. Indestructible Tomato Trellis
You’ll need a couple of 10-foot sections of electrical conduit, rebar, and a few other easy-to-find supplies to create this tomato trellis. Find the tutorial video here!
16. DIY Garden Obelisk
This DIY garden obelisk here is very handy and functional. You can train your roses, peas, beans, squashes, or tomatoes to climb on it.
17. DIY Earthbox Tomato Cage
On Dave’s Garden’s forum, find a discussion with instructions on how to build this PVC cage for the Earthbox. You can also do something similar for other containers.
18. DIY Container Tomato Cage
If you’re growing tomatoes in pots, look at this DIY tomato cage project from Garden Therapy. Also, look at this tutorial video here.
19. Wooden Tomato Cage
This wooden tomato cage is made using spruce pine fir boards. Here are all the details, along with the tools you will need to make it.
20. Tall Tomato Cage
This tall tomato cage is a great way to support plants laden with fruits, for instance, cucumbers and tomatoes. Click here for the details.
21. Affordable Tomato Cage
Here is an affordable tomato cage option using concrete reinforcing wire rolled into cylinders.
22. Long Metal Trellis
If you want to grow multiple tomato plants together, this long metal trellis is a great idea!
23. Strong Tomato Cage
Using a wide livestock panel, pair of bolt cutters, a few zip ties, and tools, you can make this one easily.
24. PVC Tomato Cage
Lightweight and durable, this PVC Tomato Cage is one of the best ideas to provide support to your plants.
25. Tomato Ladders
Not only do they provide the right support to the plants, but they also look good in the garden! Click here for all the details.
26. Bamboo Tomato Cage
All you need are some bamboo poles, a garden twine, a hand saw to cut the bamboo, and scissors to cut the twine to make this one easily!
27. DIY Tomato Cage
Visit BHG to learn how this DIY tomato cage was made.
I strongly dislike metal cages for tomatoes, but the wooden ones look great.