Birds & Blooms - June/July 2023

In this issue

Happy and Healthy
Easy ways to attract more hummingbirds to your yard.

Humming Along
Amazing reader-captured photos of hummingbird moths.

Grow a Caterpillar Cafe
A thriving butterfly garden starts with these top host-plant picks.

Western Gems

Iridescent purple bow ties are the telltale signs of black-chinned hummingbirds

2 mins

Nectar-Rich Shrubs

Hummingbirds simply adore these flowering bush picks

3 mins

Perk Up Your Plants

Four smart ways to use coffee grounds in the garden

2 mins

Zoom In

Find out what makes a hummingbird's tiny body so special

1 min

Flying Jewels

Hummingbirds are back, delighting readers from coast to coast

2 mins

Keep hummingbirds happy + healthy

Whether you're aiming for a welcoming return or to attract new visitors, follow these tips to create a safe haven

4 mins

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.

1 min

Grow a Caterpillar Cafe

Support the next generation of butterflies by nurturing their favorite host plants for larvae to munch on

3 mins

The Birds Next Door

How to enjoy close-up connections with feathered neighbors

3 mins

Curious Caterpillars

Dig into cool facts about these creeping crawlers

1 min

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Birds & Blooms Magazine Description:

Birds & Blooms is North America's #1 bird and garden magazine, celebrating the beauty in your own backyard. Each issue features vivid photographs, useful tips and expert advice to inform, inspire, and connect enthusiasts who share a passion for backyard birds and gardening.