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Blue Porterweed (Stachytarpheta urticifolia)

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Purplebear

Last year at this time we sent away for some Blue Porterweed (Stachytarpheta urticifolia) and Cardinal Climber seeds. We made a couple of posts since, one showing the seedlings and one showing the Cardinal Climber blooming but we never posted … Continue reading →

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Meyda Tiffany hummingbird table lamp

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Purplebear

Hummingbird Table Lamp ~ 12″”from: Art-and-Home This Meyda Tiffany hummingbird table lamp measures 12″H. SHADE: 5Hx7W BULB: CNDL MAX WATT: 40. Light bulbs are not included. It would look beautiful in any room of your home.

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Monarda ‘Jacob Kline’ – Bee Balm

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Purplebear

We got one of these Monarda ‘Jacob Kline’  Bee Balm plants from our local nursery this year and planted it right under one of our hummingbird feeders. We didn’t get many blooms from the plant this year but what we … Continue reading →

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Lena Liu’s Flights Of Fancy Personalized Hummingbird Stationery

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Purplebear

I realize everybody emails a lot today but there are still times when a nice note to somebody is most appropriate. Lena Liu’s very pretty hummingbird stationery is a unique gift idea I would think most people would appreciate. Lena … Continue reading →

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“5″ Christmas Brights Red Glitter Drenched Hummingbird Holiday Ornament

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Purplebear
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Lena Liu’s Enchanted Wings Hummingbird Art Glass Pendant Necklace

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Purplebear

Lena Liu’s Enchanted Wings Hummingbird Art Glass Pendant NecklaceLena Liu handcrafted, sculpted, dimensional art glass pendant featuring hummingbird and hibiscus flower. Colors of gold, green, lavender and pink infused into the glass create a translucent glow. Comes with 4 free … Continue reading →

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Lena Liu’s “Hummingbird Treasury” porcelain table lamp

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Purplebear

Lena Liu’s “Hummingbird Treasury” Porcelain Table LampThis limited edition Lena Liu porcelain lamp featuring hummingbird and floral art celebrates her 25th anniversary as an award winning fine collectibles artist. It’s a ginger jar shape lamp and Bradford Exchange design exclusive … Continue reading →

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August is our best hummingbird month

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Purplebear

August is our best hummingbird month because we have the most activity in that month. The Fall migration starts for us around the end of July or beginning of August. We’ll have three or four hummingbirds visiting the feeders and … Continue reading →

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Cardinal Climber – Ipomoea x multifida

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Purplebear

This Cardinal Climber – Ipomoea x multifida picture is of the first blooms from the plant grown from seeds that we previously posted about. We put a few plants and seeds in a hanging basket and now they are growing in every direction. … Continue reading →

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