It’s important to keep flowers blooming as long as possible to help butterflies and hummingbirds later in the season. With thousands of monarchs and hummingbirds migrating south for the winter, these ...
Planting greenery with hummingbirds in mind is a great way to make your yard a beneficial space for pollinators. They're so cute with their little bodies and hypersonic wing pulses; we could watch ...
Most gardeners know the excitement that comes with seeing a tiny hummingbird zip in and out of the yard. While feeders are a fantastic way to bring more of these fast-flying creatures onto the ...
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 ...
There’s one tiny, telltale sign of summer in New England that can easily be missed if you don’t pay close attention: hummingbirds. Ruby-throated hummingbirds typically return to Massachusetts in ...
Hummingbirds are back in Pennsylvania after their annual southern vacation, so you should be seeing these small birds flitting around the yard by now. Gardeners like hummingbirds not only for their ...
Nurseries and garden centers are filled with plants waiting for a permanent home. When you are selecting all the “must-haves” for this year, why not think not only about color and size, but also about ...
Not only do you get the benefit of having these cute animals visit more frequently, but you're also providing hummingbirds ...
While traditional hummingbird feeders and pollinator plants are great ways to attract them to your yard, an overripe banana ...
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 ...
Q: I know you’re a fan of hummingbirds. I was very happy to have attracted them last year and so glad when they showed back up to my feeder this year. Well, they aren’t coming around as often as I’d ...