Hummingbirds are amazing creatures, with the ability to fly backward using wings that beat about 30 times a second. It’s no wonder people love attracting hummingbirds to their yards to enjoy them up ...

There’s something so exquisite about hummingbirds that makes them a joy to behold when you spot them in your yard. It’s a treat to take in this tiny bird’s beauty and unique ability to fly backward ...

Late April and early May are officially the start of hummingbird season in Pennsylvania. Only one species of hummingbird makes its home in our state, and only temporarily: the ruby-throated ...

Experts from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and The Gardens at Texas A&M University say if you want to feed hummingbirds, it’s important to do so safely and responsibly. They shared what ...

There's something beautifully whimsical and ethereal about hummingbirds. From their tiny, tiny wings to their tinier feet, these miniature creatures are elusive. Unless you thoughtfully build a garden ...

Seeing a hummingbird is always a highlight for me, and it doesn’t happen nearly enough. While at a public gardens conference in Denver a couple of weeks ago, I noticed a hummingbird nest on a light ...

Hummingbirds are back in Pennsylvania after their annual southern vacation, so you should be seeing these small birds flitting around the yard by now. Gardeners like hummingbirds not only for their ...

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, and ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating south for the winter, but other species may winter in Mississippi. Coastal residents have a higher likelihood of spotting wintering hummingbirds, including ...

Every summer, hummingbirds and butterflies are whimsical visitors in Northern Michigan. It’s common to see feeders in yards, but did you know it’s easy to design an entire garden to host these lovely ...