Red flowers instantly draw the eye with their bold colors, and inspire displays of stupefied awe with their beauty. Jewel-toned hummingbirds seem to share the same sentiment. Celebrated as a keystone ...

Hummingbird flowers have three things in common. Their blooms are tube-shaped, brightly colored, and they grow where it’s easy for hummingbirds to hover and sip. If you want to attract more of these ...

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 ...

Hummingbirds are a welcome visitor in just about any outdoor space. Whether you're attempting to attract more hummingbirds to your garden as a birdwatcher, looking to help out the local wildlife, or ...

Gardens aren’t just for plants and people. Gardeners today have become far more accepting of toads, frogs, lizards, bees, spiders, squirrels, beneficial insects and other wildlife, appreciating the ...

Witnessing the agile wing motion of a tiny hummingbird, radiant in color and unbelievably teeny in size, is nothing short of mesmerizing. Beyond their fascinating, fairy-like presence, hummingbirds ...

Gardens aren’t just for plants and people. Gardeners today are far more accepting of toads, frogs, lizards, bees, spiders, squirrels, insects and other wildlife, appreciating the role they play in ...

Plant Royal Catchfly, and you will be rewarded with brilliant red fireworks in your summer garden. Add to the cast hummingbirds and butterflies, and this summer drama gets even more riveting. Probably ...

Red is not the essential color for your hummingbird feeder. Research has shown that the birds have no innate preference for red. They see other colors just as well. A yellow or blue feeder would be ...