Lori Vanover

Shrubby St. John's wort is adaptable and beautiful. These native yellow-flowering shrubs attract bees and butterflies. 

Tough as nails, but these resilient flowers are pretty, too. You’ll have a green thumb with the top 10 plants you can’t kill.

Want more hummingbirds? Grow these plants! Birds & Blooms readers share the blooming plants that hummingbirds love most in their yards.

Attract more species to visit your feeders during migration season. Follow these proven tips for feeding birds in spring from fellow backyard birders.

If you see black mold on a milkweed plant, you probably wonder if the plant is diseased or dying. Find out what is causing the this problem.

Want to attract more butterflies to your shade garden? Start with our expert's list of the best shade plants for butterflies.

If you hang a bird feeder and fill it with birdseed, which birds will come to your yard? See some of most common feeder birds you'll likely attract.

Do hummingbirds like petunias or verbena? Grow these award-winning flowers from All-America Selections to attract pollinators.

Learn what an eastern meadowlark looks like and where to find this bird species. Also find out what the bird eats and where it builds a nest.

If you're preparing for a long summer trip, add hummingbirds to the checklist. Learn how to safely feed hummingbirds on your vacation.

We asked our contributors to share their best nature photography tips to help you shoot better pictures of birds, butterflies and more.