Choosing companion plants that grow well with zucchini can help deter pests as they act as a natural pest control.

Hoping to encourage more hummingbirds to your yard? Planting flowers they love will increase the odds of getting visited by these beautiful feathered friends.

But in the case of tomatoes, there are several companion plants that can be used to strengthen the harvest, each offering something a little different. Here are 7 of my favorites: ...

Although not specifically by design, many of the plants in my gardens are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies.

The main way to attract hummingbirds to your yard is to plant numerous plants that produce nectar-rich red flowers.

Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, so if you want to make your garden a destination for them, you'll need to grow nectar-rich flowers. Opting for container plants is especially beneficial ...

Hummingbirds are making their way north across Michigan – and they’re always hungry. These mighty little birds need to eat every 10 to 15 minutes and visit between 1,000 and 2,000 flowers per ...

Something as simple as a few annuals in pots can provide enough to attract a few hummingbirds and provide them some much needed nourishment.