Fill your garden with feathered friends by planting these seven species, all of which provide natural food sources for birds.

If you want to attract more birds to your backyard, growing plants that produce seeds they can eat will help. This flowering ...

Surrounding your birdbath with coneflowers is the best way to create a safe haven for birds and butterflies while they feed ...

We have bird feeders at home located over a mixed planting of shrubs and perennials and have had good luck growing plants near the feeder. Your question does not include the type of seeds you are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This type of bird-of-paradise has wide, paddle-shaped leaves and produces bright yellow blooms with blue ...

Scatter some sunflower seeds and watch the guest list grow — from house sparrows to cardinals, these beautiful birds won't be ...

Not all birds have the same feeding habits, so if you're interested in attracting cardinals, this method works just as fine ...

Have you ever seen a bird drink from a cup? I have, but the cup was made out of leaves, and it was attached to one of my favorite native plants: the cup plant. This plant really has it all — it is an ...

A snatch of song, a flash of movement, the twitch of a tail: Birds bring life and charm to the garden all year long, if you make it a welcoming place. “Some gardens are more bird-friendly than others, ...

Question. I have an older orange bird of paradise plant in a container that gets some sun and shade that has not bloomed in recent years. What can I do to help it bloom? Answer. Maybe your plant would ...