The Hummers are Coming!
I’m currently making some sugar water, washing my new pretty hummingbird feeder, and will be hanging it up later on our deck, in eager anticipation of the arrival of my miniature friends!

Click on THIS link to see the map larger.
Info: Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Hummingbird Nectar
4 parts water to 1 part sugar
(ex. 4 cups water, 1 cup sugar)
Boil water, turn off stove, and add sugar. Allow to completely cool before using. Keep extras in a closed container in refrigerator. Clean feeder every few days with mild soap and water, especially in summer heat.
**Do not use colorings, honey, or artificial sweeteners.

Thanks Jenn for introducing me to the migration map!
Graphic from allposters.com.





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