How to attract butterflies to your garden06.19.08

Back in 2002/2003 when my husband and I landscaped our backyard and created our raised bed garden I’d wanted to grow plants that would attract butterflies and birds to the garden. I spent the winter researching plants that would thrive in my area and that would attract butterflies. If they happened to [...]



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The Hummingbird08.24.07

Since I wrote a story about our hummingbird visit the other day I figured that I’d better post some photos of the tiny visitor.
These aren’t the best photos as I was snapping them quickly through my “could be cleaner” kitchen window. I took about twenty photos in what I think was only about two [...]



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My hummingbird feeders paid off!08.21.07

Guess what!
I just about had a heart attack on Sunday. I was standing in the kitchen talking to my husband and I turned my head to look out the window at the garden and some fluttering by the hummingbird feeder caught my eye.

I realized that I was seeing the first hummingbird of the season!
I [...]



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