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Trellis in the Garden

Beautiful DIY trellis in the vegetable garden

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Daniel Johnson / Fox Hill Photo

How to Make a DIY Trellis: Step-By-Step Guide (With Pictures)

Learn how to make a DIY trellis with this step-by-step guide, including pictures to help each step of the way. We love this simple A-frame trellis to give you more vertical garden space and give climbing plants the support they need.

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Calendar

Today is Day 128 of 2025

43 days until summer begins

Question of the Day
Is there a best feeding time for fish, and is this also the best time to see deer, rabbits, and other animals?
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Gardening

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Gardening for Everyone

Learn How to Grow a Vegetable Garden

Find our FREE online series of step-by-step guides! Think of it as a “Gardening 101” masterclass with your trusted Almanac gardening experts as your teachers. Learn more!

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Weather

Seasonal Outlook

Summer 2025 Forecast

Plan ahead for summer breaks! Summer is always hot, but this year is shaping up to be a doozy! Take a look at the summer forecast.

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Astronomy

Today's Moon Phase
Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon Phase

86% of Full • 11 days old
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Next Full Moon

The Full Flower Moon, will occur on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Also, see visible planets and bright stars for your area.

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About The Almanac

About the Almanac

What is The Old Farmer’s Almanac? For more than 225 years, we’ve been the go-to resource for everything under the Sun—including the Moon! We may be “old,” but in fact we’re new every year—and even every day. Find out what makes our little yellow book so special.

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