Some people may assume that a bigger hummingbird feeder is the best option, as it would provide more nectar. Discover if this ...

Hummingbird season is in swing, drawing many bird watchers of the tiny species known for aerial acrobatics and pollination of ...

Researchers have produced what is probably the most comprehensive list of bee species in Connecticut, noting 388 of them so ...

A drive east from Riverhead and a ferry trip to Shelter Island and back and then on to Orient at this time of year passes fields bathed in a sea of bright blooms. Flitting from flower to flower, too ...

Bob Erlich, an Evergreen Park resident, has devoted his retirement years to promoting and caring for butterflies — and ...

If you suspect thrips are damaging your indoor plants, you can treat them with Neem oil, insecticidal soaps, and/or pyrethrin ...

These living jewels in our gardens give us the joy of watching them in their pursuit of life: drinking nectar from flowers or ...

The bee population is experiencing a significant decline across the United States, including Southern New England.

Mary Phillips, head of native plant habitat at the National Wildlife Federation, agrees. She adds that “the dense foliage can ...

The rap legend’s Sniffin’ Griffins BBQ brings bold, smoky and sweet heat to Long Island’s National Barbecue Festival with ...

Esperanza, Pride of Barbados and Firebush will attract butterflies and hummingbirds to you garden. Deer leave them alone.

Iconic butterflies, known for their striking black and orange wings spanning up to five inches, are a beloved sight in ...