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Monarda Attracting Hummingbird and Goldfinches

June 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The scene through the window screen at my desk: Ruby-throated hummingbirds recently started visiting this Jacob Kline (or Cline?) monarda (aka bee balm). It’s cool to see them only a couple feet away. I hear their buzzy wings as they descend on these bright red blooms—that’s how I know when to look up from my [...]

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Tags: American Goldfinch · Garden · Monarda (Bee Balm) · Northern Bobwhite Quail · Ruby-throated Hummingbird