Hummingbirds are ethereal creatures and so much fun to watch. You'll need to get them to come to your yard first, and one of the best ways to do that is to provide them with water. Since they prefer ...

Spotting a hummingbird brings joy to any onlooker. And, by making your yard more enticing to them, you can enjoy the sight from your very own doorstep. There are hundreds of species of these tiny, ...

To start inviting hummingbirds to your lawn, you’ll need to first prove that you have something worthwhile there for them.

Did you know hummingbirds have a favorite color? Hummingbirds are most attracted to red, a vibrant color that acts like a dinner bell for these feathered friends. While they're also attracted to other ...

This week we have three lovely pictures of the late-season gardens here in Central Oregon. A lovely sunflower towering over the other plants in the garden. This sunflower is very bright and yellow, ...

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 ...

Grasses likely aren't the first plants that come to mind when trying to attract hummingbirds, but they actually provide ...

Hummingbirds are drawn to flowers that are red and tubular. This beautiful flower fits the bill nicely, drawing in ...

Hummingbirds make a much-anticipated arrival in the spring, but keeping them around in the fall takes a little effort on the part of residents. By the time August rolls around, they’re ready for a ...

The red buckeye’s showy, red flowers are blooming in the wild now beneath forest canopies in Georgia’s Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions. The plant, typically a small shrub, also has been widely ...