Susan's Hummingbird Gardens

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Can you see the hummingbird?

(For the 1st part this article, see…
Blueprint to a Hummingbird Garden-Part 1)

Now that you know which shrubs and flowers to plant in your hummingbird garden, the next essentials are water, shelter, and food.

Step 2: Provide Water Misters to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden…

Just a simple hose attachment aimed into the air makes a nice arching spray, and will work just fine. As long as it’s beyond the range of cats and dogs, it will draw hummingbirds like a magnet!

It’s also helpful to direct a mister toward shrubs to turn leaves into miniature water-puddle bathtubs. Read the rest of this entry »