A hummingbird sips nectar from a flower mid-flight - Harry Collins Photography/Shutterstock If you find yourself with vacancies in your garden real estate and want to ...
As we continue the celebration of Pollinator Month all June long, I am hoping all of you will pause and admire all of our little insect, hummingbird and butterfly friends buzzing about garden flowers.
Planting native, nectar-rich flowers is a wonderful way to bring more hummingbirds and other pollinators to your garden. With the right variety of blooms, you’ll have an all-natural hummingbird ...
Wouldn’t you love to have a perennial in your garden that’s waterwise, deer resistant, a hummingbird and butterfly magnet, aromatic, edible, low maintenance (no deadheading needed) and comes in many ...
If you're like many bird lovers, hummingbirds may be your favorite species. It's hard to resist wanting to watch these cute and tiny birds, but the key is to be able to attract them to your yard in ...
The Agastache plants have been laughing in the face of weather that most have called miserable since the beginning of May. The heat combined with no rain was fierce. Then June shows up where we have ...
What: Agastache ‘Blackadder,’ also known as giant hyssop or hummingbird mint, features dark red-purple flower spikes peppered with tiny mauve blooms. These are a favorite of hummingbirds, butterflies ...
Hummingbird mints, also called anise hyssops, are among my favorite perennials. In fact, they are must-have plants in my garden for their non-stop blooming ability and a penchant for bringing in ...
The agastache comes with a lot of common names like anise hyssop, giant hyssop and hummingbird mint, but I assure you, outstanding will be one of your adjectives if you grow it. About a year and a ...
In September, many gardeners start eyeing spent stems and brown petals with a bit of unease. Naturally, you might be tempted to reach for the snips and give your borders and pots a tidy. But, for some ...
You know that weird, fidgety feeling you get at the end of winter? The beds are bare, the soil’s still cold, and the garden looks like it’s given up on life. Meanwhile, the hummingbirds are already on ...