Mary Phillips, head of native plant habitat at the National Wildlife Federation, agrees. She adds that “the dense foliage can ...

They are suitable for growing in USDA hardiness zones 7 to 9, and can even ... with multiple types of flowering plants. Planting native flowers helps hummingbirds thrive because these can produce ...

If you’re relaxing in your garden and detect a humming sound, chances are you’re being visited by one of the smallest birds, the hummingbird. These tiny creatures flap their wings so rapidly ...

making it ideal for a variety of growing zones. Its nectar-rich blooms attract hummingbirds throughout the flowering season. Lupin makes a great addition to your garden, offering bold color and ...

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias ...

Although not specifically by design, many of the plants in my gardens are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. These creatures provide months of interest and color to the landscape and are ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds – the only one that’s native to Michigan – have been spotted all over the Lower Peninsula and as far north as Garden, along Big Bay De Noc in the Upper Peninsula ...