Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The trellis panel can be installed in several ways:
- Directly into the ground: Use posts to secure the panel. Ensure the posts are deep enough to provide stability.
- Against a wall or fence: Attach the panel using appropriate fixings suitable for the surface.
- Within a planter: Place the panel inside a planter and secure it.
Compatibility
The panel is compatible with a wide range of climbing plants, including roses, clematis, and ivy. Choose plants appropriate for the size and available sunlight in your garden.
Care
- Regular Inspection: Check for any signs of damage or wear, particularly after severe weather.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the panel with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
- Maintenance: To maintain the appearance and extend the life of the trellis, consider painting or staining it every few years. Apply a wood preservative to further protect against rot.