Abode Hummingbirds, butterflies and bees, oh my! How to attract buzzy pollinators to your yard From plants to accessories, here’s what you need to turn your flower beds into a hub for these ...

Exuberant flowers—the individual blooms are tiny, but they burst forth in tight clusters—place lantana high among the plants that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Some lantana varieties ...

Annette Hird Tue, June 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM UTC 3 min read A pretty pollinator garden filled with all kinds of colorful flowering plants - Papabear/Getty Images ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Attracting hummingbirds and pollinators like butterflies can add another layer of beauty to your garden. Jeff Wallitsch, of Wallitsch Gardens, has a few tips to make it ...

9. Lavender The sweet-smelling, perennial aromatic lavender (Lavandula) is not just attractive to butterflies. The plant’s flowers also attract bees, hummingbirds, and other small birds.

The blossoms of few plants – if any – are as alluring to butterflies and hummingbirds as those of pentas (P. lanceolata), a bushy, evergreen perennial.

I saw the first butterfly this season at the beginning of March, long before it became consistently warm. And, while I haven’t spotted “our” hummingbirds yet, I have previously seen them by ...

Keep your garden full of vibrant color and hummingbirds through late summer by growing this nectar-rich flower that feathered ...

Butterflies, moths and hummingbirds have tastes that gardeners can cater to. An Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly sips nectar from a zinnia flower at Bay Breeze Farms in Pungo in Virginia Beach.

Firebush is considered one of Florida's best plants for attracting butterflies and birds. Locally, it most often freezes to the ground in winter.

For information on keystone species, attracting bees. butterflies, and/or hummingbirds, contact the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Master Gardeners at [email protected].

This pretty flower attracts hummingbirds with its brightly colored blooms, and as a bonus, it readily self-seeds to fill your yard with interest year on year.