Summertime brings one of my favorite flowering woody vines, the trumpet vine. I'm sure that it's a favorite because of the nostalgia associated from the times playing under its big vine at my ...

Climbers can be transformative in a garden setting. Whether you have a small, shady balcony or a south-facing tiny terrace, some of the best climbers to grow in pots can be used to great effect, ...

Q: The Chinese trumpet vine I planted four years ago was blooming when I brought it home. It has beautiful foliage, but hasn’t bloomed since. It’s planted in full sun, in well-drained soil, and I ...

Nothing takes an unsightly fence or bare shed wall and makes it look better than a wild, lush expanse of garden plants covering it over – bonus if the plants are in flower, and pollinators are buzzing ...

Many a gardener has a situation where they want something pretty to cover a small trellis or trail along a railing. Familiar vines such as royal trumpet vine, jasmine or passion flower vine simply are ...

Dear Dr. Dirt: My friend has a lovely orange flowering trumpet vine. She has given me a couple seedpods with seeds to plant. When and how should these be planted? -— Libby, Brownsburg Dear Reader: The ...

Hi Sue, Hope you are well. I was hoping you could help me on how to rid a garden and lawn of trumpet vines. Trying to create a wildflower garden, but the vines are growing like crazy! I’m thinking ...

What is not to like about a plant that is naturalized to Ohio, produces showy yellow orange to red trumpet-shaped flowers, attracts hummingbirds, bees and deer, and can be expected to grow 15 feet a ...

Q. We have a trumpet vine that has been growing in the same sport for three years. It is lush and green, but no flowers. When I asked the nursery folks they said "Be patient." What is your take on ...

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 ...