Q. What can you tell me about trumpet vine or trumpet creeper? Many of my friends tell me to avoid it like the plague. A. Depending on who one talks to, trumpet vine is either native to the ...

A plain fence or wall can look bare in an otherwise beautiful garden, but there's a fast-growing climbing plant that could be ...

I have some pods growing on my trumpet vine and would like to know if I can store them for the winter and grow them in the spring. I would like to give my daughter a start somehow. A: Let the seeds ...

Time-lapse of a trumpet vine germinating and growing from seed to young plant. Seeds were cold-stratification in a moist ...

The picture you sent me is definitely what I would call a trumpet vine, also called trumpetcreeper (Campsis radicans KAMP-sis RAD-i-kanz). It has a very distinctive flower, tubular in nature, borne in ...

Q: I have had trumpet vines for several years and they have never bloomed. They are located against an arbor and their branches wind in and out. They are watered by our irrigation system three times ...

Garden gurus have revealed the ultimate solution for an unsightly plain wall or fence: a fast-growing, vibrant climbing plant known as the trumpet vine. It is touted as a "fast-growing" climber and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Q. My 10-foot-high flowering trumpet vine was cut down accidentally from the fence it grew on. It’s now just 2 feet. Is this going to impact its ability to flower again next summer? –Julie McCaffrey, ...

*Growth habit: A climbing deciduous vine growing shoots to 30 feet long. The leaves are oblong, consisting of numerous leaflets, dark green and grow to 12 inches long and half as wide. *Light: ...

Q: We love having maples on our street but are concerned after talking to a knowledgeable neighbor who said that maples develop exposed roots that would wrap around other roots and eventually cause ...