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Jacky Parker

The Red Tape Rule That Attracts Hummingbirds – This Works Whether You Have an Urban Courtyard or a Country Garden

Emerald hummingbird feeding on a firecracker plant.

Seeing hummingbirds in your neighbors garden but not in your own? It can be perplexing, especially if you're hanging nectar feeders or planting their favorite flowers to lure them.

It's widely known that these feathered foragers make a beeline to red and orange flora. So if your neighbor has a banquet of hot-hued blooms, the hummers may have an abundant food supply already.

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