• Critters,  Homemade from the Garden,  Recipes,  Wildlife

    How to Make Hummingbird Nectar

    Everyone knows how much hummingbirds absolutely LOVE their nectar! There are a few options you have at helping feed the hummingbirds. Stores have premade nectar that you can purchase, or you can try making your own at home! Here is how we make our own hummingbird nectar! Mix Together DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something at no extra cost to you. Please check out our Disclosure Policy for more details. Boil the mixture til the sugar fully dissolves and then let cool completely. Put in feeders and enjoy. In cooler weather change your nectar…

  • DIY Projects

    How to Make A Butterfly Bath

    Time to pull out your creative side with your own Butterfly Bath! I tried mine this spring and it has to be one of the main focal points in our flower bed! The water bath is an excellent way to attract butterflies to your garden while simultaneously providing them with much needed water during the hot summer days! DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something at no extra cost to you. Please check out our Disclosure Policy for more details. Check out my other post How to Attract Butterflies to your Garden here! Just follow…

  • Critters,  Garden,  Helpful Tips,  Wildlife

    How to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden

    Butterflies play an important role in our ecosystem because they are natural pollinators. Planting as many flowers as you can, as well as planting many varieties with different blooming times so that there are flowers all summer long is definitely helpful in keeping the butterflies around. So! You love the idea of a garden full of flowers and full of all the different species of butterflies, but you’re not too sure on how to make it happen. DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something at no extra cost to you. Please check out our Disclosure…