Birds & Blooms is the #1 bird and garden magazine in North America with more than 1 million subscribers. We pride ourselves in celebrating the “beauty in your own backyard” with a mix of expert advice and personal stories from our family of readers. Our magazine covers a wide range of topics such as attracting hummingbirds, building birdhouses, gardening for butterflies, feeding birds for less, growing veggies, tales of readers’ birding experiences, plus a whole lot more.
Oh, What a Sight!
Blazing Bright • This fiery flower draws the attention of hummingbirds
Western Gems • Iridescent purple bow ties are the telltale signs of black-chinned hummingbirds
THE FEED
Nectar-Rich Shrubs • Hummingbirds simply adore these flowering bush picks
Perk Up Your Plants • Four smart ways to use coffee grounds in the garden
Zoom In • Find out what makes a hummingbird’s tiny body so special
Flying Jewels • Hummingbirds are back, delighting readers from coast to coast
happy + healthy • WHETHER YOU’RE AIMING FOR A WELCOMING RETURN OR TO ATTRACT NEW VISITORS, FOLLOW THESE TIPS TO CREATE A SAFE HAVEN
Humming Along • The next time you’re near a patch of flowers and you think you see a hummingbird zip by, TAKE A CLOSER LOOK! It just might be a hummingbird moth, a lesser-known but important pollinator.
GROW A Caterpillar Café • Support the next generation of butterflies by nurturing their favorite host plants for larvae to munch on
Ask the Experts • Get pro advice on summer blooms and supporting backyard birds
The Birds Next Door • How to enjoy close-up connections with feathered neighbors
What do you love about hummingbirds? • Readers share special stories and favorite characteristics of these flying gems
Caption This! • What’s this posed hummingbird thinking?
FOR THE READER
Birds & Blooms
Curious Caterpillars • Dig into cool facts about these creeping crawlers