Garden Trellis Ideas

This is an amazingly easy project to complete. A few stained boards and painted pieces of PVC will complete your very own unique trellis idea for vines whether you place them along a porch wall or boundary fence.

A large square foot, overhead structure within which your vines can twine is the perfect way to provide a living ceiling to your outdoor spaces. These flowering bougainvillea take full advantage of the space provided to climb up and over with the proper training you can provide as it grows.

These larger than life supports create the illusion of a well placed oasis balanced on the edge of an abyss. The bordering trees stretch off into the ‘horizon’ and provide the perfect privacy screen to enjoy any entertaining this space provides.

Add some awesome lighting to your trellis structures so you can enjoy the ambiance it provides at any time. This amazing walkthrough highlights the giant bloms of this climbing rose, which also serves as the perfect plant to grow alongside other climbers for long, seasonal blooms and color.

Narrow, steel cut obelisk shaped trellis features can be placed in an amazing variety of places, and in many different types of garden and landscape arrays. Excellent choices for both traditional and modern displays, there is no end to the ways you can take advantage of this classic look.

It takes very little effort to train your plants to grow up and over an arbored trellis. Simply allow your plant to grow over and begin twisting in back into the opposing side. By starting plants on other side it doesn’t take long to get uniform coverage to create a covered pathway.

This trellis support makes these flowering roses look as if they are rising up through the air, and is an unexpected vision when approaching this cottage garden gate. Don’t be limited, either horizontally or vertically, when planning your garden structures- as you never know what surprise you may create for your garden admirers to gaze upon.

If you take a walk around any hardware store you will be amazed at how many inspiring, and creative, ideas you can think of by placing together unexpected pieces of hardware. A little spray paint, some fun shapes in various sizes, and a wire base is all you need to add a touch of whimsy to your yard.

Peas, beans, and other small twining vines do excellently on string trellis supports. Not only do they take up very little space, they provide the shade needed for companion planting below once plants reach maturity.

Companion planting your garden is a great way to help keep insects at bay, and provide a healthy way to avoid pesticide and other chemical use. Pyramidal trellises can support various small vines, such as peas or beans, provide shade to other plants, and also create an interesting feature.

Don’t be afraid to use multiple frames and trellis supports through your garden. Peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, squash, peas, beans, etc are all plants you may grow that can benefit from the ways these types of features can influence your garden growth.

The foundation of this gate mimics the surrounding vegetation and serves as the perfect support to grow anything your heart desires. Don’t be afraid to allow a useful item into your garden design to serve double duty- such as this as this gate which will make an excellent trellis support.

Arching arbored trellises allow for a variety of placements throughout your landscape to provide uninterrupted windows into your garden design. This trellis allows for an open walkway to a larger green, and helps separate large blooming hydrangea for a more enjoyable view.

A few well placed planters and a trellis backdrop on either side of your doorways provides a welcoming entrance. Not only is it a unique and unexpected way to provide interest to your home, it is an awesome way to provide a pop of color and texture even in the dead of winter.

These types of structures have multiple purposes and add needed height, color, texture, and depth to your yard in every season. They can also serve as ways to provide cover to grounded water spigots, or even help hold gardening tools at the ready for handy convenience.

Extend your raised garden beds and save space with leaning trellises that allow your vining veggies to grow up and over rather than down and out. This essentially keeps your walking paths open and doesn’t waste space within the beds themselves so you have more room for other goodies.