two blue-throated hummingbirds resting on a branch - Karel Bartik/Shutterstock From the buzz of their tiny wings to their vibrant, colorful feathers — spotting a little hummingbird outside is always a ...

Planting herbs and flowers that birds love is an easy way to attract them to your yard. This hummingbird-attracting herb grows purple blooms in summer and fall.

Culinary sage is more than an easy-care perennial herb that reliably provides you with aromatic sage leaves for cooking year after year; it's also an excellent companion plant for other garden crops.

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Unless you're starting a backyard winter garden, it may seem like your garden chores are coming to an end for the year. However, before storing away your trowels and garden gloves, there's one last ...

With more than 6,000 species of California native plants, you would think that would be enough for a garden devoted exclusively to them. Yet occasionally you come across a plant with a pedigree that ...