How to Build a Simple Garden Arbor | Part 1 of Enclosed Garden Build

Hey friends, let's build a garden arbor! This simple build is a great weekend woodworking project for the spring or summer. Stay tuned for the next video because I'll be sharing how I added fencing and gates around these to create an enclosed garden! This project turned out even better than I expected and I'm excited to be sharing it with you! Grab the printable plans here: https://woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com/collections/outdoor/products/garden-arbor-plans-with-optional-gate Check out more project details here: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-build-a-garden-arbor/ Follow Woodshop Diaries On: Website: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@woodshopdiaries? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/woodshopdiaries Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/woodshopdiaries Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/sharamccuiston SHOP NEW WOODWORKING TEES AND BUILDING PLANS HERE: https://woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com/ Helpful resources for this project: How to use a pocket hole jig: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig/ How to shop for and buy lumber: https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-buy-lumber/ Tools & Materials: *affiliate links below Tools: Miter Saw: https://homedepot.sjv.io/b3DkDx Jig saw (optional): https://homedepot.sjv.io/Gjj912 Drill/Driver: https://homedepot.sjv.io/Aoo6Ya Pocket Hole Jig: https://amzn.to/32eoPBY Stapler: http://homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1169745/8154 Wire Cutters: https://amzn.to/3MXcFlV Materials: (4) 4x4x8 posts: https://homedepot.sjv.io/jWjOeZ (3) 2x4x8 boards (add two more if building the gate): https://homedepot.sjv.io/n1BJ46 (4) 2x2x8 boards Welded wire fencing, lattice paneling, hardware cloth (for trellis material): https://homedepot.sjv.io/e4xA1Q 2 ½” exterior wood screws: https://homedepot.sjv.io/kjPo4V 2 ½” exterior pocket hole screws: https://amzn.to/3WQiUeZ 2 ⅞″ timber screws (optional–see notes): https://homedepot.sjv.io/x9JJO5 ¾″ staples Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:41 The Garden Before 01:11 Building the Arbor Sides 02:52 Adding the Top Arbor Supports 04:40 Lining the Sides with 2x2s for Trellis 05:57 Adding Wire Fencing for Trellis 07:28 Attaching Top Pergola Pieces 08:02 Moving Arbors to Garden 08:27 Conclusion