Re: Hummingbirds and deer
Jack C. Leighty/Susan J. Noble (jleighty@chesapeake.net)
Thu, 5 Feb 1998 23:40:23 -0500 (EST)
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Andy:
Agood source of information on planting for wildlife, including
hummingbirds if the Bayscapes Program. U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service, Chesapeake Bay Field Office, 177 Admiral Cochrane Drive,
Annapolis, MD 21401, (401) 224-2732. Excellent contact there, and
very helpful and very knowledgeable, is Britt Slattery, Fish &
Wildlife Biologist.
Jack Leighty
Huntingtown
jleighty@chesapeake.net
>From: "Norm Saunders" <osprey@ARI.Net>
>Date: 2/5/98 7:00:20PM
>To: mdosprey@ARI.Net
>Subject: Hummingbirds and deer
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>First of all, put me with those who like the "chattiness" of
>MDO. I don't know what people are referring to half of the time,
>but
>it assures me that I couldn't possibly ask a question or say
>anyhting
>that would be considered too dumb or irrelevant (though I won't stop
>trying).
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> I have a question for those who know something about planting
>for
>hummers. I want to attract them to my yard this year with flowers.
>However, I live in Montgomery county where we have a "deer
>problem"-there are deer in the neighborhood who will eat anything in
>sight. Are there any hummer friendly flowers that deer won't eat?
>Any
>suggestions would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Andy Rabin
>Gaithersburg, MD
>andyrab@wam.umd.edu
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