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Homes & Gardens
Rachel Bull

Petals & Roots: How to Make A Sweet Pea Wigwam – For A Natural, Beautiful Frame to Support Your Favorite Flowers

Woman in blue denim jacket and long hair placing natural jute twine around hazel wigwam.

To grow sweet peas in your yard with any kind of success, these rampant, floriferous vines need to have a large frame or trellis to trail up, hook onto and bloom from. And creating your own needn't cost anything.

If there is one think I love doing in my garden, it's making supports and trellis from the natural materials I already have. I like to build a wigwam-style frame for my sweet peas, as it creates that quintessential, abundant cottage garden look in my cutting patch when they begin to flower.

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