Flower mites spend their lives slurping nectar and nibbling pollen in flowers throughout the tropics. To travel from one blossom to another, these tiny, eight-legged creatures hitch rides on the beaks ...

If you like hummingbirds, then you can transform your yard into a haven for these energetic feathered jewels. The key is having plants that attract them and provide nectar. We do have some ...

On a beautiful autumn day, before sitting down to write my column, I spent a few minutes at the kitchen door, watching hummingbirds zoom in to take a sip from our nectar feeders and then zoom away. I ...