trellis
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"It acts like a scaffold for nerves to grow along like a rose on a trellis," Dr Alex Woods explains, holding threads of silk worthy of Spider-man.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
The couple are also planning to put a pool and “inset spa” in the backyard, while also building a pool deck and a boardwalk, as well as a trellis.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 17, 2025
A plant-covered trellis, known as “the hanging garden,” provides a more compressed moment of pause.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
More than one gardening friend has lamented to him that sweet peas planted alongside a wooden trellis panel never ascended.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
Beyond the trellis, on tall stalks, tiny aster blossoms, deep pink with golden centers, trembled in the dawn breeze.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
Another complication is that to accommodate robotic pickers, many farmers would need to plant new orchards with apples growing on trellises rather than in rows of traditional lollipop-shaped trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
We come to a row house with a garden filled with leafy plants growing up trellises and flowerpots on each of the steps.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2025
And many people have gotten creative with containers, growing tomatoes and lemon trees in pots or supported by trellises, strawberries in hanging baskets and even wildflowers in wide containers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2025
Iron gates and trellises that utilize curled lines create a romantic feel, especially when paired with climbing roses.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
Hocked wallpaper, moss green with gold, in a pattern of sinewy trellises; a matching moss-green carpet; and on the walls, electric torches.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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