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Our final hummingbird pictures and sightings for 2014

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Purplebear

Our final hummingbird sighting for this year, 2014 was September 14th. That’s one day earlier than last year. For the most part, we had as many visitors as in previous years except our early and nesting time sightings seemed to be … Continue reading →

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Agastache ‘ Tutti Frutti ‘ and hummingbirds

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Purplebear

This is a picture of our Agastache ‘Tutti Frutti’ and a hummingbird that we took through the railing of our deck. This year was the first time we’ve had this type of Agastache and the hummingbirds used it often. Agastache … Continue reading →

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Cardinal Climber and hummingbirds

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Purplebear

Here’s a couple of pictures we took recently on our deck of the cardinal climber and the hummingbirds that visit every day. You can find cardinal climber seeds at Eden Brothers We grew them in a large container with about … Continue reading →

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Hummingbirds and Salvia ‘Wendy’s Wish’

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Purplebear

Below are a couple pictures we took a few days ago of hummingbirds and our Salvia ‘Wendy’s Wish’. This is the first year we’ve had this plant. We live in an area where ‘Wendy’s Wish’ would be an annual so we’ll … Continue reading →

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Hummingbird pictures in August 2014

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Purplebear

Here’s a few hummingbird pictures we took the last couple of days while sitting on our deck near the three potted plants we’ve grown to attract hummingbirds. The three are the cardinal climber and salvia’s – Wendy’s Wish & Black … Continue reading →

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First hummingbird sighting and pictures of 2014

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Purplebear

Our first hummingbird sighting for 2014 was Tuesday, May 6th three days earlier than last year. The first arrival was a male ruby throat and the first female came one week later. We saw them for about a week or … Continue reading →

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Lena Liu hummingbird with flowers coasters

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Purplebear

I love these Lena Liu hummingbird with flowers coasters. They’re made of stone and have a cork backing, which will help protect your furniture. Also, they’re made in the USA. They are a set of four with each being a … Continue reading →

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First feeder up for our 2014 hummingbird season

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Purplebear

Saturday afternoon we put up our first hummingbird feeder of the 2014 season. We usually put the feeder up around the 15th of April so this year we’re a couple of days early. It usually takes a few weeks for us … Continue reading →

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Ceramic hummingbird ornaments

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Purplebear

If you like hummingbirds or know somebody who does any of these ceramic hummingbird ornaments would look very pretty on a Christmas tree. This set of four ornaments is crafted from ceramic and painted by hand in assorted colors. Each … Continue reading →

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Last hummingbird sighting and pictures of 2013

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Purplebear

Pictures below are our last hummingbird sighting of 2013 taken last Sunday, September 15th. We saw one more hummingbird two days later early in the morning. We haven’t seen any since and that’s pretty normal for us. Our hummingbirds usually leave … Continue reading →

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