Sierra Vista sits in an area rich with both Native American and Old West history, and unlike some tourist traps that ...

By Howard Whiteman Murray State University It was an odd place for a hummingbird nest, but there it was. I typically think ...

After a hard cut like this, apply Holly Tone or compost to compensate for the loss of photosynthesizing leaves. Through the ...

Making your own hummingbird food is a great way to attract feathered friends. However, there are some key mistakes that you ...

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

Lion's ear produces gorgeous orange blooms that are the perfect shape for hummingbirds. They also bloom in the fall to ...

Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

Hang the feeder in a quiet spot close to the plants and flowers these feathered fairies already enjoy, but not in a spot that ...

Perennials are plants and flowers that grow and bloom over the spring and summer, die every autumn and winter and then grow ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...

What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds?  —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a ...

Nick Lingerfelt has written for Focus Mid-South Magazine, StyleBlueprint, Salon and At Home Memphis & Mid South. When he was ...