Watching hummingbirds flit around can really brighten up your day, which is one of the reasons so many people start a hummingbird garden. While you can absolutely hang up a feeder to offer them some ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name? — Helen Hunt Jackson, 19th century American writer, poet, and activist When it comes to moth names, have I got some ...

When you walk into a garden center in spring, it’s easy to be distracted by the biggest blooms, the brightest colors, or the most unusual flower shapes. But if your goal is to create a garden with ...