Many kinds of perennial flowers can transform your space into a hummingbird haven and keep these feathered friends coming around. As a professional gardener, I try to choose plants that will bloom ...

Your garden is your pride and joy, so you probably want it to look neat and tidy all year round. But there are certain perennial plants you should hold off deadheading if you want hummingbirds in your ...

Even as temperatures drop, these bold blooms can draw hummingbirds to your yard, keeping your garden alive with movement and ...

Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts tell you what to ...

Hummingbird bush (Hamelia) Give this bush room to grow; it can be 10 feet tall and wide if not pruned. There's no need to prune, but if you want to, do it in late winter. It is a heat- and ...

A garden is not only a collection of plants, it is also a haven for a variety of wildlife. I have tried over the years to make sure I have plants that are inviting to all kinds of birds, particularly ...

Perennial plants survive from one growing season to the next, regrowing from their roots each spring. Discover gorgeous, fast-growing perennials that provide quick color and texture for shade gardens.

Witnessing the agile wing motion of a tiny hummingbird, radiant in color and unbelievably teeny in size, is nothing short of mesmerizing. Beyond their fascinating, fairy-like presence, hummingbirds ...

Take a look around and you’ll see that many flowering perennials are beginning their fall bloom. One of the greatest admirers of these plants is the hummingbird, along with other pollinators. This is ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Perennials: Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming. As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and although it may ...

Q: I bought a 5-gallon hummingbird bush full of flowers five years ago. I can't get it to flower again. -- B.H., Houston A:Hamelia patens, aka firebush and hummingbird bush, blooms best with a lot of ...