CAN YOU TELL the difference between a hummingbird, that indeed is a bird, and an insect such as a moth? Strange as it may seem, some folks have been puzzled at seeing what they believe to be a very ...

Fill your flower garden with colorful, nectar-rich plants that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer into ...

Are you getting ready for hummingbirds to come to your feeder this season? If so, you might be thinking about ways you can help further attract these feathered friends and other pollinating species ...

A garden feels different when hummingbirds and butterflies keep returning to it. Their presence depends on a steady supply of nectar, which comes down to the plants you grow and when they bloom. Some ...

Instead of spending time and effort on maintaining a feeder, why not invite hummingbirds and butterflies with this beautiful, ...

Now that the last cold snap of winter has passed, many of us have gardens on our minds. Along with your favorite flowers and plants, consider adding pollinator-friendly varieties that attract winged ...

When most plants begin to fade, one dramatic flowering shrub surges into action, drawing the attention of winged pollinators with towering spikes of vivid color. This impressive plant fills a critical ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - This time of year you may spot an unusual pollinator in your flower gardens. Hummingbird moths have bodies similar to a bumblebee’s, wings like a moth or butterfly and ...

Jewel-toned wings gleam in the sun as this bauble of a bug flits from flower to flower. Fast and furious wingbeats, as many as seventy per second, produce an audible hum as it hovers, sipping nectar.

When most gardeners think of flowers that attract hummingbirds and other pollinators, coneflowers (Echinacea) are almost always among the perennials that come to mind. There are nine types of ...

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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Attracting hummingbirds and pollinators like butterflies can add another layer of beauty to your garden. Jeff Wallitsch, of Wallitsch Gardens, has a few tips to make it happen ...