Summer is here, and trumpets are declaring it, but these trumpets aren’t blaring, they’re glaring. These trumpets are some of my favorite summer flowers, along with bell-shaped flowers. Summer is the ...

Trumpet creeper has been called “rambunctious” and “a thug” by home gardeners far and wide, but we desert gardeners adore plants that survive and even thrive through our brutal summers. Trumpet ...

A friend and reader asked me a question about a flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a number of years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest trumpet-shaped ...

The first time I saw an angels' trumpet flower was in the early 1990s. It was growing over a fence in Berkeley. I stopped my bike and just looked at it for a few minutes because I couldn't identify it ...

Angel’s Trumpet or Brugmansia is a tender shrub or a small tropical tree with large semi-evergreen leaves in the family Solanaceae (potato/ tomato/ eggplant) that produces fragrant, trumpet-shaped, ...

Editor’s note: How Does Your Garden Grow is a series the Gazette will feature again this growing season, provided by master gardener Ken Oles of Wrentham. He will discuss various backyard gardening ...

Listen to Walter Reeves Saturday mornings on AM 750 and 95.5 FM News-Talk WSB. Visit his website, www.walterreeves.com, or join his Facebook Fan Page at bit.ly/georgiagardener for more garden tips. Q: ...

Q: I have been working to keep my flowers hydrated as you advised. Just saw that something is wrong with my trumpet flowers. [The reader sent photos.] What is it and how do I control it? Any advice? A ...

The yellow trumpet ( Sarracenia flava) is an impressive plant, especially when flowering. The carnivorous plant's chartreuse leaves are shaped like the tubes on trumpets. Insects that land on the lip ...

A friend of mine and reader asked me a question about this beautiful flowering shrub she saw on the edge of Jeromesville a few years ago. The plant was growing in a large pot and had the biggest, ...