Espalier trellis

Espalier trees offer many conve­niences: The fruit can be harvested without ladders, pruning is easier, and trees fit in a confined space.

Using items from the hardware store, our DIY fence-turned-trellis supports pole beans, morning glory, and vigorous hop vines that would otherwise ramble.

What is an Espalier? An espalier (pronounced "es-PAL-yer") is a tree that has been trained to grow in a flat plane against a wall,fence, or trellis, though the term has also been used to describe the technique of training a tree to grow this way. The technique was invented by the ancient Romans, and further…

About this item Flexible Layouts - Acemaker wire trellis kits provide versatility for different wall surfaces and climbing plants, allowing you to create various shapes like diamond, square, fan, or combinations. We also provided a Trellis System Calculator that auto-generates sketches for your design. Boosting plant health - After installation, there is a 2-inch gap from the wall that effectively prevents moisture buildup and enhances airflow. The 7 x 7 stainless steel cable offers both…

Building a wire trellis for your espaliers is the best way to support your young trees and to ensure branches don't crack on mature trees.

The trellis or supporting structure is the key component to espalier, it defines the espalier pattern that you’re trying to achieve. Without it, you just have a tree. The image above shows yo…

DIY Welded Metal Trellis

Shannon Searcy on Instagram: "I had to add a new baby Star Jasmine plant to this trellis wall because we lost the center plant in a previous freeze. I get lots of questions about these, so I figured I’d share some tips and tricks. •It’s all about training if you want a tidy and beautiful trellis of any kind. These can look real messy if you don’t take the time to train them up the trellis. •Do I trim these vines? NEVER! I’m lazy and I just let them do their thing, then I check on them…