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Monthly Archives: August 2014
Early August in the Garden
Echinacea tennesseensis is looking good! We have so many mushrooms growing in the shady grassy areas, I think I could make my own mushroom compost! This bumblebee was only one of many buzzing around the ‘Kent Beauty’ Oregano. Russian sage and Mexican hat are … Continue reading
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Planning the Perfect Pollinator Garden
To create a good habitat for bees, birds and butterflies, you need to provide the basics: food and water and places for them to hide from predators. Here’s a hummingbird hanging out near our honeysuckle vine. They like the vine for the nectar and … Continue reading
Posted in agastache, bees, birds in Colorado, butterfly gardens, gardening for birds, Hummingbird plants
Tagged bees, kniphofia, Pollinators
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