Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 16:44:53 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Robert Weiner Subject: SI hummer update + salvia question The rufous hummer was buzzing around the feeder in the Ripley garden at about 330 this afternoon. It was cold and windy, and very little was blooming. The salvia guaranitica are done for the year. In the Haupt garden, the orange tubular flowers are still there, but no hummers. Has anyone tried planting ths salvia to attract hummingbirds? Effectiveness? Hardiness? Ease of growing? Robert Weiner Washington ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================