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Picture Perfect
Readers share their most unforgettable hummingbird snapshots

Pollinator Magnet
Create a hummingbird hot spot with this interesting flower

Going the Distance
The tiny rufous hummingbird has a tendency to travel far and wide

DOING IMPORTANT WORK
Readers share photos and show appreciation for tiny pollinator powerhouses that play a huge role in supporting biodiversity and keeping ecosystems healthy

The Dirt on Millicompost
Learn how to use millipedes to increase soil health

The Hotter, the Better
Try these heat-tolerant picks that hummingbirds love

Nutrient Knowledge
Get the scoop on how fertilizers boost your soil

ULTIMATE GUIDE TO Hummingbirds
Enjoy the whirr of tiny wings when you create a space that these majestic fliers want to return to again and again

THE PERFECT PAIRING
Learn the best ways to use an abundance of blooms to attract more birds and beautify your feeder space

Tracking Tiny Travelers
Small, numbered rings reveal the secrets of hummingbird migration

Ask the Experts
The pros share their knowledge and answer reader questions

NO-PAIN GAINS
The radical development of a new painkiller.

GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
“Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes” and “Creditors.”

BY THE CANAL
Returning to the scene of a brutal violation

THE LAST BROAD
Patti LuPone is done with Broadway, and almost everything else.

OLIGARCH-IN-CHIEF
The greed of the Trump Administration has galvanized America's ultra rich and their opponents.

LOVE OF MY DAYS LOUISE ERDRICH
This happened on the table-flat plains before most farms had telephones.

HIGH-LIFE LOWLIFE
“Your Friends and Neighbors,” on Apple TV+.

ON AND OFF THE MENU NO PLACE LIKE HOME
The self-taught Kansas cook who mastered the flour tortilla.

STRONG OPINIONS
William F. Buckley, Jr., and the making of modern conservatism.

Julian Lucas on Hilton Als's "The Islander"
The literary Profile comes into the world facing a double skepticism.

ENTITY CRISIS
\"Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning.\"

PETE HEGSETH’S DAY
The previously unreported existence of a second Signal chat in which Mr. Hegseth shared highly sensitive military information is the latest in a series of developments that have put his management and judgment under scrutiny.

Be Safe in the Warm-Up Pen
A little preparation can go a long way toward keeping a young rider safe.

Two-Rein Dos and Don'ts
Use the two-rein setup correctly—at home and in the show pen—to fully transition your horse to the bridle.

Ride & Train
WHEN IT COMES TIME TO COMPETE, you need to be able to communicate with your horse using the subtlest of cues. This is why I love having non-pro riders include my \"Follow My Gaze\" drill into their daily riding routine. Read on to learn how you can use your eyes to improve your connection with your horse and ace your maneuvers in the show pen.

Fun Focus
A fun, safe run in the ranch sorting pen depends on a rider's confidence in themselves and in their horse.

7 Steps to Better Sleep
Find out why a good night's sleep is important for your horse, and learn how you can make sure he gets the rest he needs at home and on the road.

FULL SEND
Andrea Fappani is the quintessential example of a reining professional, and now, he's all in in the reined cow horse arena.

Routines to Bookend Your Ride
Success in the show pen starts before you ever enter the arena. Learn how consistent warm-up and cool-down routines can improve your horse's performance, support his recovery, and keep him sound for the long haul.