While most birds flee the Treasure Valley once cold weather hits, one hummingbird stands out — not only for its toughness during the winter months, but also for its striking color. Anna’s hummingbirds ...
Choosing the right plants is key to creating the hummingbird garden of your dreams. This dynamic plant duo provides tons of ...
If you're looking to add a pop of bright pink to your container garden with a pretty flower that will also attract hummingbirds, look no further than the whimsical four o'clocks. Botanically known as ...
Scientists thought a gold-throated hummingbird was a new species. DNA revealed that it's a hybrid of two different species, each with pink throats. The discovery sheds light on how birds produce ...
For fast growth and outstanding garden impact, you can't beat a vigorous climbing vine that you can quickly grow up a trellis or over an unsightly fence. Of course, you'll also want one that has ...
Sierra San Antonio sage, a hybrid, is featured in the UC Davis hummingbird garden. Renee C. Byer [email protected] Have you been fortunate enough to be buzzed by a hummingbird in the garden? Maybe it’s ...
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 ...
When it comes to keeping your garden lively with hummingbirds, few plants work harder than agastache. These vibrant, fragrant perennials — sometimes called hummingbird mint or giant hyssop — thrive in ...
DEAR JOAN: I have recently become completely smitten by the beautiful and precious hummingbirds that visit the feeders and flowers we have in our yard. I can’t seem to attract more than one hummer at ...
The Pink-throated Brilliant hummingbird, Heliodoxa gularis, has, unsurprisingly, a brilliant pink throat. So does its cousin, the Rufous-webbed Brilliant hummingbird, Heliodoxa branickii. When ...