Hummingbirds may be tiny, but their behavior often surprises people who expect them to be gentle and easygoing. Instead of ...

However, this week I am homebound, reflecting on the meaning of St. Patrick's Day and the shamrock, the emblem of the day and ...

Birds have always been a symbol of freedom. But because of their liberating ability to fly, they seem so unreachable and ...

Want to attract pollinating creatures to your garden? Consider these colorful ground cover options that will invite ...

No bigger than a human thumb, the volcano hummingbird exists only in the Talamancas. No bigger than a human thumb, the volcano hummingbird exists only in the Talamanca Mountains. But their appetite is ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these creatures have wings that shimmer, colors that rival gemstones, and patterns ...

She is a Master Gardener and co-editor of the Gardening Etc. column, part of the University of Arizona's Coconino County ...

So, you've spotted some unfamiliar eggs in your garden. What next? Here are some tips for identifying common animal eggs and ...

Instead of removing plant-munching caterpillars, gardeners asked to take relaxed attitude to support the moths many of them grow into As spring unfolds and plants come to life, gardeners often fight a ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might help. Collectively called Lepidoptera, moths and butterflies account for ...