Bees are essential for our gardens but is there a harmless way to keep them away from hummingbird feeders? Use these tips to bee-proof your sugar water feeder and save it just for the … [Read more...]
Hummingbirds
When to Take Down Hummingbird Feeders in Fall
As hummingbirds start their migration south at summer's end, what is the right time to remove the feeders? If we keep them up, will this delay their fall journey? We know sugar water gives extra … [Read more...]
2023 Fall Hummingbird Migration (Canada & United States)
The fall hummingbird migration south from parts of Canada and the United States begins as temperatures start to cool. When it begins depends on the location and how far they have to travel. Find out … [Read more...]
How To Grow a Hummingbird-Friendly Garden
Transform your garden into a hummingbird haven with an abundance of nectar-rich flowers, pesticide-free bugs, and plenty of trees for nesting and resting. If you also want to provide a feeder, this … [Read more...]
2023 Hummingbird Migration Map (Find Out When to Expect Them)
Spring is migration time for hummingbirds travelling from their winter homes to breeding habitats in the United States and Canada. Use this tracking map to know when to expect them in your … [Read more...]
Do You Know Hummingbirds? Take the Quiz and Find Out!
A fun, brief quiz to test your knowledge of hummingbird facts. Find out what you know about these delightful little birds. Wondering when they'll appear in your area? This spring migration map … [Read more...]
Easy DIY Ant Moat For Hummingbird Feeders
If you have ants raiding your hummingbird feeder, this simple DIY moat will prevent them from ever reaching the sugar water. I’ve been using mine for a while now, and it completely solved the … [Read more...]