When I looked out the kitchen window early one recent morning, there was a yellowish moth on it. I hit the window a few times ...

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 ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - This time of year you may spot an unusual pollinator in your flower gardens. Hummingbird moths have bodies similar to a bumblebee’s, wings like a moth or butterfly and ...

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 ...

A garden feels different when hummingbirds and butterflies keep returning to it. Their presence depends on a steady supply of nectar, which comes down to the plants you grow and when they bloom. Some ...

Just as when we humans reach for objects, the hummingbird hawk moth uses its visual sense to place its long proboscis precisely on a flower to search for nectar, according to a study by Konstanz ...

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 ...

Are you getting ready for hummingbirds to come to your feeder this season? If so, you might be thinking about ways you can help further attract these feathered friends and other pollinating species ...

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

Despite a drier winter, ruby-throated hummingbirds and monarch butterflies are beginning to make their migratory return to Massachusetts this spring. Data collected also shows when robins are first ...