Re: hummingbirds
- Subject: Re: hummingbirds
- From: L* M*
- Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2001 11:07:25 -0500
At 12:04 AM 09/02/01 -0500, Nancy wrote:
>I've been fairly successful at attracting butterflies to my garden, but
>haven't had much luck with hummingbirds. There are a pair I believe are
>nesting in our yard, and they often come to the feeders (when bees and wasps
>don't chase them off), but I very rarely see them have any interest in the
>flowers. Do any of you know what plants might attract them? (I thought all
>the salvia I planted this year might do it, but no luck.) They are such fun
>to watch, I'd like to encourage them.
>
Earlier this summer, my coral bells were spectacular and most definately
the hummingbirds favourite flowers.
Leslie
zone 3 southern Manitoba
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@mallorn.com with the
message text UNSUBSCRIBE PERENNIALS