You know that weird, fidgety feeling you get at the end of winter? The beds are bare, the soil’s still cold, and the garden ...
Ripe bananas sitting on a wooden board - New Africa/Shutterstock Hummingbirds are a welcome little guest of honor to any yard or garden, but sometimes, the sweet stuff that comes in the feeder just ...
Seeing a hummingbird is always a highlight for me, and it doesn’t happen nearly enough. While at a public gardens conference in Denver a couple of weeks ago, I noticed a hummingbird nest on a light ...
If you don't already have a hummingbird garden, there are so many reasons (like gorgeous flowers) you'll want one. Here are ...
If attracting birds to your landscape is an important part of your gardening activities, this is an exciting time in most neighborhoods. Leaves are starting to fall from some deciduous species of ...
Experts from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and The Gardens at Texas A&M University say if you want to feed hummingbirds, it’s important to do so safely and responsibly. They shared what ...
Fall migration has already begun for ruby-throated hummingbirds and they're making their way South to warmer climates for the winter. At the fall migration's peak in Mississippi, people who feed them ...
Every spring I make a list of the plants that hummingbirds visited the most the year before, and then my search at garden centers and nurseries begins in earnest. The plants I look for are the ones ...
It’ll look pretty in your garden, too. The color red is known to attract hummingbirds, but it turns out that the bright hue is not the only hack to lure these curious little creatures (and other birds ...
Trying to bring more life to your yard? Attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds can make your garden feel vibrant and ...
These living jewels in our gardens give us the joy of watching them in their pursuit of life: drinking nectar from flowers or feeders, nabbing an insect in the air, chasing another hummingbird from ...
This spring, our native coralbean, Erythrina herbacea, in our Brevard Discovery Garden (BDG) received numerous visits from hummingbirds. I know this because the tree is full of seed pods, which are ...