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
“It’s what you would buy if you were going to grow a couple of tomatoes and maybe a miniature eggplant on a trellis on your patio.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
Although Snyderman decided to keep the interior of the room visible, he built a free-standing trellis for track lighting.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
She’s looking out the kitchen window, at the trellis of bougainvillea.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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
On a recent weekday afternoon, Kirkpatrick eyed a row of spindly citron trees whose branches were supported by a network of trellises and twine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Iron gates and trellises that utilize curled lines create a romantic feel, especially when paired with climbing roses.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
Roses hang from curving trellises above them, the night sky visible through the spaces between the blossoms.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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