ENJOYING NATURE IN MY YARD!
MY CONTAINER GARDEN I love spring and summer because I can sit on my porch and enjoy a quiet moment or two. I get up before my family arises and the rat race begins. My first cup of coffee goes down so smooth and I can sip as loud as I want. There are two doves sitting on the power lines in front of my house. They visit often and I have named them Abraham and Sarah. I have already put out my hummingbird feeder which I have filled with sugar water. I used to buy that red stuff until I read it was bad for the hummingbirds. The author stated that the red dye that was added to attract these birds was harmful to them. I started making my own formula: 1/2 cup spring water 1/8 cup sugar (heaping) I like to buy the mini feeders because I can replenish them before the sugar solution spoils. They are also easier to clean. The package also includes a wire hook which I insert inside my flower pot. The hummingbirds fight a lot