by ncstockguy <ncstockguy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 23, 2007 at 10:09 AM
They just showed up here. I ran a sprinkler for a few minutes
yesterday and two of them came swooping in . They love sprinklers.
Putting out the feeder this evening.
On May 21, 1:28 pm, Tina Hobbs <Tina.Ho...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> One of my first came buzzing by my head shortly after that last big
> frost we had (it amazes me how they know!) I put the feeders up the
> next day and have had 3 or 4 regulars ever since--and a very tiny one
> that just showed up this weekend. Yesterday I took the feeders down
> to wash & refill and had two of them chattering outside the window
> until I returned them :-)
>
> Something I discovered last year--they *love* shrimp plant! I planted
> some in pots on my patio and the hummers would come to the flowers
> even when I stood right there watering them!
>
> On 19 May 2007 06:58:01 -0700, ncstockguy <ncstock...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
> >We haven't seen any yet, but I am thinking late May is usually when
> >they arrive. I know an occasional rogue shows up in the off season,
> >but isn't it about nesting time for the hummers here now?
