Abstract: This invention relates to a variable height trellis system to be used with a basket that includes multiple strands that are flexible with means to engage climbing plants and vines, to allow the climbing plants and vines to grow along the trellis, thereby creating attractive plant creations.

Abstract: This invention relates to a hanging basket with a trellis support system that includes one or more flexible mesh strips and one or more flexibly stiff rods, the rod or rods interwoven throughout the mesh strip or strips to allow climbing plants and vines to grow along the trellis support system, thereby creating attractive plant creations.

Abstract: The actuated moment arm is a flexible, sturdy, and durable rod with at least one center support member, a plurality of tendon rod members surrounding the center support member, an outer housing surrounding and constraining the tendon members, and one or more clamping means situated within the arm or at points along the arm to constrict movement of the center support member, tendon rod members and outer housing.