The Trellis-Mate from treesupports.com offers a simple and effective method to properly support trees in retail/ wholesale holding and growing situations. This support preferably attaches to a horizontal rail made of round and/or square tubing (up to 1 ½ inches). Yet, it also has the versatile capability to attach on a wire or cable up to 3/8 inches diameter. The Trellis-Mate remains fixed, even in high winds, while providing flexible and cushioned support to increase caliper.