Hummingbirds and their seemingly physics-defying ability to hover make them an absolute joy to watch but how do you attract them to your garden? The secret is simply planting the right flowers - ...

THIS YEAR’S Great Plant Picks theme will have you dreaming about a lively year-round pollinator paradise filled with bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Miller Garden executive director Richie ...

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Nothing says spring like the arrival of flowers in the garden. Grow this native shrub for a colorful yard that brings birds ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...

If you want to attract hummingbirds to your yard in the warmer months, don't overlook woodland pinkroot (Spigelia marilandica) when you plant your hummingbird-friendly garden. The deep red, tubular ...

Prior research has shown that hummingbird flower mites spend their lives eating pollen and sipping nectar from flowers. But to do so, and to procreate, they must move from flower to flower.

It might not be gardening weather yet. But a new free seed library in Sioux City will have you planning and dreaming of your ...

One of these collaborations is the planted butterfly gardens in and around the Chickasaw Nation. Thousands have become ...

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...