trellis
verb
trellised; trellising; trellises
1
: to provide with a trellis
especially
: to train (a plant, such as a vine) on a trellis
2
: to cross or interlace on or through : interweave
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Indeterminate tomatoes should always be staked, trellised, or caged.
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
To avoid this, trellis your beans or grow bush beans and brassicas in alternating rows.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2026
Additionally, students will get ideas about spacing, soil fertility and trellising needs for summer crops and how to manage and maintain your garden throughout the growing season.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
april 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
During the past two decades, Banfi has also reimagined the way its vines are trained and trellised.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
To avoid this, trellis your beans or grow bush beans and brassicas in alternating rows.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2026
Additionally, students will get ideas about spacing, soil fertility and trellising needs for summer crops and how to manage and maintain your garden throughout the growing season.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
april 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
During the past two decades, Banfi has also reimagined the way its vines are trained and trellised.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Trellis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trellis. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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