It is used by professional landscapers and is also used by gardeners and home handymen as a diy solution.
Espalier support trellis.
The system is easy to setup and install yourself using our do it yourself instruction guide.
You can just make out the two young pear trees against the trellis.
A wire espalier trellis can help transform a garden or courtyard into an attractive lush and modern outdoor space.
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The backyard was in especially bad shape as it had been the dumping spot during demolition.
When trained as an espalier apple trees can be planted closer together.
From this overhead angle it s easier to see things more clearly.
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For a dwarf tree that you plan on keeping small this can be as basic as a wooden trellis.
Warm weather completing inside projects and my son s longer naps encouraged me to get cracking on the backyard.
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Prepare a support mechanism this 1874 drawing illustrates a common method for securing espalier wires.
Here is a picture of my espalier support against the north facing side of a garage wall.
How to make an espalier apple tree trellis.
Even though the trellis may be removed once the tree has reached its final rigid state it will need to remain in place long enough to support the tree which can be up to 10 years.
You can use any sturdy structure.
Depending on the type of espalier that you re doing you need to create a support mechanism.
I choose the posts and wire method because it was inexpensive and relatively easy to put up even with no carpentry skills.
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This method of training fruit trees which combines horticulture and art involves bending and shaping the trees against a trellis so that they grow in unnatural shapes.
It is ideal to use as a support wire for espalier with its innovative design simplifying the task of keeping wires taut and in place.
The word espalier is french but tomb paintings dating back to 1400 b c.
Espalier trained apple trees are both artistic and functional for small spaces.
Show that the ancient egyptians sculpted fig trees in the espalier style.
While remodeling the interior of our house the exterior was severely neglected.
Espalier support against a north facing wall with a nashi pear tree and willliams pear tree.