Do you want some trellises in your garden? Check out these 15 great examples
To improve and beautify your outdoor areas, using trellises to this end is a great idea. Combining functionality and beauty, a trellis will not only be very useful for supporting climbing plants, but will also look beautiful in your garden.
If you also want to add some trellises to your garden, check out these 15 examples:
1. A swing for the plants
The frame of an old swing set can easily be transformed into a practical trellis for the plants in your garden, just by adding some twine.
2. Garden tools
Do you have any old, worn-out garden tools in your shed? Before throwing them away, try reusing them: they can easily bed transformed into wonderful, DIY trellises for the climbing plants in your garden.
3. Trellis of branches for your roses
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Use some branches you intended to throw away to make a lovely trellis for your roses.
4. A flowery dress
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Reuse an old, wire mannequin to make a lovely trellis for your climbing plants: it will become a lovely and colorful statuette of metal and flowers.
5. Ladder or trellis?
It doesn't matter how rusty or worm-damaged your old ladder is: it will be easy to transform it into a fantastic, decorative feature using it as a DIY trellis for your plants.
6. Window frames
Have you just replaced your windows? Recycle the old window frames to create beautiful wall trellises.
7. Bicycle wheels
Do you have old bicycle wheels laying around and don't know what to do with them? Try reusing them to make a decorative trellis for your garden: you can simply stack them on top of each other (as shown here) or create other graceful and creative structures.
8. Recycled doors
If you've replaced your door, you can easily recycle the old one creatively. Simply lean the old door against a wall, remove the glass from the panes and your trellis is ready. And you can easily add to the structure if you have more than one door available.
9. Colorful obelisks
How about placing several colorful obelisk-shaped trellises next to each other to add vibrancy into your garden?
10. Colorful statues
Create a colorful statue for your garden by placing a stone bust on top of a metal cone framework; climbing flowers will bring the statue to life!
11. Recycled chair
Even an old chair can easily be transformed into a decorative trellis; cut out the seat and place the chair over your plants: the frame of the chair will support them as they grow and, at the same time, be a unique ornament for your garden.
12. Trees
Take advantage of the tall trees you already have in your garden to support your climbing plants: tree trunks will be robust and long-lasting support structures and, at the same time, will look beautiful.
13. Flowering street lamps
Street lamps are a popular feature found in many gardens, providing useful illumination during the night. They can also be made more decorative by allowing flowering plants to climb up their poles.
14. A flowery dome
Create a relaxing, colorful, shaded area in your garden with a domed trellis for your climbing plants.
15. Wrought iron headboard
Even an old, wrought iron headboard can be turned into the perfect trellis for your garden: with its decorative motifs, it will make your garden look more beautiful when placed in the middle of a flowerbed or attached to a wall.
What type of trellis will you use in your garden?
