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Hummingbirds are magnificent creatures. They perform death-defying feats like thrill-seeking stuntmen, pushing boundaries way beyond that which is humanly possible. Everything about hummingbirds conjures superlatives: the fastest flyers, the smallest size, the biggest eaters, the speediest …
Iris are among the most beloved perennial garden plants because they have striking flowers and are long lived, easy to grow, and attract pollinators. As a bonus, they are also deer resistant. The name iris is taken from Greek mythology meaning “rainbow.” They bloom in a wide range of colors from pure…
More heat, less water. This year it's more important than ever to keep a layer of mulch in the garden, pluck water-hogging weeds, and thin fruit on fruit trees. Keep up with garden chores for your best summer garden ever.
