One gorgeous flowering bush that works well for attracting hummingbirds is the sticky monkey flower (Mimulus aurantiacus). The plant blooms in the spring and summer and has long leaves with a sticky ...
In dense vegetation, hummingbirds must dodge and weave around branches and vines. Marc Badger of UC Berkeley elicits such acrobatics in the lab by having birds fly through small apertures ...
One fairly easy and inexpensive way to create this secluded, cozy feeling is with vining plants. Vines are a type of plant that can climb up a trellis, arbor, or another suitable structure in your ...