Is it a hummingbird? Is it a butterfly? Lubbock A-J reader P.W. of Lubbock wondered about a strange creature hovering in flight around flowering Ajuga and thought perhaps it was some kind of ...

Nothing beats a summer garden filled with birds and butterflies. And while a birdbath will get you halfway there, you'll need ...

A garden feels different when hummingbirds and butterflies keep returning to it. Their presence depends on a steady supply of ...

CAN YOU TELL the difference between a hummingbird, that indeed is a bird, and an insect such as a moth? Strange as it may seem, some folks have been puzzled at seeing what they believe to be a very ...

Now that the last cold snap of winter has passed, many of us have gardens on our minds. Along with your favorite flowers and plants, consider adding pollinator-friendly varieties that attract winged ...

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 ...

Do you ever sit on your patio and wonder why all the butterflies seem to be in your neighbor’s garden? Or why your hummingbird feeder doesn’t need re-filling as often as your friend’s feeder? The ...

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 ...

Spotting a colorful critter in your garden is such a delight, and you might assume that you have to work hard to attract their attention. But many low-maintenance plants attract both hummingbirds and ...

If not, you may want to add some plants that will attract and support these pollinators and others throughout the season. Adding pollinator plants will benefit the plants in your vegetable garden, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Attracting hummingbirds and pollinators like butterflies can add another layer of beauty to your garden. Jeff Wallitsch, of Wallitsch Gardens, has a few tips to make it happen ...