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Flowers to Attract Hummingbirds

Hanging a hummingbird nectar feeder or two around your yard is a nice way to ensure the little hummers always have something to eat when flowers may not be in full bloom. Here’s an easy homemade hummingbird nectar recipe.

From the annual plant, to the blooming tree, plants of all variations in your flowerbeds or containers

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Hummingbird Facts and Information

Hummingbirds are fun birds to watch. Attracting them to your yard can be enjoyable and relaxing. Here’s some information on our little backyard friends.

Hummingbirds are like little trick flyers.. not only do they hover in mid-air, they can also fly backwards, sideways and yes, even upside-down. This is thanks the ability to rotate

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Hummingbird Time – Summers Coming

If I can’t tell Spring is in the air by the weather ~ this week happens to be a typical spring day in Ohio.. rainy, chilly (April Showers bring May flowers) ~ I can certainly tell by the stats to my pages on Momma Muse.
Every spring, towards the end of March through September, I have

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Little Hummers

Originally uploaded by Jhaan.

Surfing photos at flickr.com and came across this one of two little hummingbirds. What a beautiful little nest…

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Birds Abound

I added a new bird bath to the back yard.  I found a really nice plant saucer, red even, in hopes of attracting hummingbirds to it, since they like the color red.  It’s nearing the end of May and I have yet to see even one.  I thought I took a few pictures of it,

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Attracting Orioles with an Oriole Nectar Feeder

Attracting Orioles
Similar to other homemade wild bird and butterfly nectar recipes, Oriole nectar requires only two main ingredients; water and white sugar.
Oriole nectar feeders are available through wild bird retail shops. Feeders are similar in look to a hummingbird feeder, but are orange rather than red and have larger feeding holes. Designs vary, but some

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