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 ...

If you want to attract beautiful native swallowtail butterflies to your yard, planting shrubs with a long, abundant flowering ...

Watching a hummingbird flit gracefully from flower to flower is a magical experience for any backyard gardener. These tiny, ...

While artificial air fresheners are undeniably convenient, they're far from natural. Instead, grow one specific flowering ...

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 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 ...

If you’re thinking about going to the dark side, consider planting Peruvian lily, Black mondo grass or Black Magic elephant ear.

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 ...

At the intersection of Worth Avenue and Hibiscus Avenue, the Pink Trumpet tree there was has been in full bloom. Passers-by ...

Mumbaikars no longer have to travel all the way to Japan to see the beautiful cherry blossoms, as their desi version, Tabebuia heterophylla, also called the pink trumpet tree, has finally bloomed in ...