A: Your photo shows a datura, aka angel's trumpet. Easy to grow, it matures to 5 or 6 feet in well-draining soil and sun to part sun. Tops can freeze back, but new shoots emerge from roots in spring.

A: It is easy to do. With our late winter, I think there’s still time to collect some green stems. Use your pruning loppers to cut off a couple of large branches, then strip off the leaves. Cut a ...

I have an Angel’s trumpet and understand it is no longer called Datura. What is the new scientific name and how is it propagated? Also, how do I control spider mites on the plant? – S.B., Fort ...

Q: I have a special angel trumpet I planted this year and I don’t want to lose it. How will the cold affect it? Tommy Myers, Bartow County A: Angel trumpet can sometimes be killed by Atlanta winters.