Converting your existing garden into a hummingbird and butterfly garden, or creating a new one, is easy. To attract the greatest number and varieties of native butterflies and hummingbirds, it’s ...

Fences usually serve a practical purpose, marking a property line or garden zone. But your fence can do more if it's painted ...

Paul Mulkey (AKA Super Garden Hero) and I were talking about attracting butterflies to landscapes this past Saturday during “The Garden Clinic” on WTMA. In case you were listening while driving and ...

Nurseries and garden centers are filled with plants waiting for a permanent home. When you are selecting all the “must-haves” for this year, in addition to thinking about color and size, why not also ...

Every gardener enjoys spying a visiting hummingbird in their backyard -- these friendly pollinators are not only good for your garden but are also fun to see perched on your favorite flowers. Whether ...

HOUSTON — Add natural motion and airborne beauty to the Texas garden by choosing plants that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Children love the idea of growing “flower food” to attract these ...

Have you ever walked through a local botanical garden and longingly wished you could have your own butterfly garden at home? As it turns out, it’s not too difficult to reimagine a butterfly haven in ...

Try planting it near other great plants for your pollinator garden, such as bee balm (Monardra didyma) and butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa). Then you'll be welcoming a range of bees and butterflies ...

“I told my husband, you know, I’m going to make a cottage garden. I want to make a butterfly-hummingbird garden,” Goldbach says. “That way, I’ll know they’ll come. They’re my joy.” And they show up.

On June 24, a group of 20 volunteers planted a hummingbird and butterfly garden at a residence near the Medical Center. The garden was a project from an internet auction organized to raise funds to ...