A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.

In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color and life throughout the season. Here are a few recommendations that our ...

Looking to place a hummingbird feeder in your yard to attract these tiny fliers? Here's where to place it, which will have them returning for more nectar.

So I hopped online and searched for an inexpensive hummingbird feeder that resembles the flowers growing in my yard. Kingsyard Glass Hummingbird Feeders (2-Pack) $40. $32. Buy on Amazon.

Among the marvels of back yard wildlife, the hummingbird rates as an all- time favorite. Like tiny jewels that fly, hummingbirds are usually seen, often by chance, darting from flower to flower.

The feeders are usually red, a color that mimics many of the flowers from which hummers feed. Make your own mixture for the hummingbird feeder by combining one part granulated sugar to four parts ...

Feeders with red adornments attract hummingbirds by mimicking the color of most nectar-producing tubular flowers. If ants are a problem, purchase a feeder ant guard from bird supply stores.

The ruby-throated hummingbirds are coming to town. Some already are here, but most will arrive in coming days, their numbers magnifying in mid-September. I began seeing male ruby-throats at my ...