Hummingbirds are one of the most beautiful birds to watch, it is no wonder you would want to entice them for your backyard with a feeder. However, you might have noticed that your hummingbird feeder ...
There’s an abundance of information available about how to attract hummingbirds to your yard and feeders, but information about how to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders tends to be scarce. The ...
One of the best ways to attract more hummingbirds to your yard is by hanging feeders filled with homemade nectar. The only downside is that the sugary syrup hummingbirds love also attracts bees and ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Almost every backyard bird enthusiast has found time to put out a hummingbird feeder in order to attract these frisky fliers. The colorful, ...
I have been getting a few questions about getting rid of bees that are overtaking hummingbird feeders. This can be a big problem this time of year, but fortunately there are some easy fixes. Examine ...
It’s that time of year to hang up your bird feeders! Hummingbirds have started migrating to North America for the season, and you’ll want to watch these delightful birds zoom about your garden. But ...
Each feeder can feed up to five birds at a time. Whether you’re an avid birder or casually dabble in bird watching, there’s nothing quite like seeing your first hummingbird of the season. The exact ...
When a fiery throated hummingbird approaches a flower to feed, its wings are beating at nearly 100 times per second. To the naked eye, its wings are moving so fast ...
I’ve always felt a strong connection to bees. My name, Deborah, means “bee” in Hebrew. And I’ve been stung (initiated?) by them 3 times, once after having the following song lyric to Regina Specktor’s ...
We love bees! As pollinators, they have a big job to do in our gardens and offer many benefits to our outdoor spaces. “Bees contribute to soil health, act as natural pest controllers and play a vital ...