Alternative Golf Swing Forum • My Golf Improvement since settling on my...
I was a golfer that was always searching for the easiest swing that would let me score better. No method was out of bounds.So I would constantly be changing swing methods and philosophies in order to...
View ArticleFeathered Friends • Double Suet Feeder
I like making homemade suet and launching this double suet feeder, but because it attracts these sparrows discourages me. They will come in flocks to it. Perhaps if I made a mix that they would not...
View ArticleAlternative Golf Swing Forum • I went all in on "old man clubs"
Don posted a video a while back from "Mr. Short Hitter" (I think that was his name...) who had a lot of hybrids in his bag and scored really well.This summer I experienced a bit of that myself as I...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • November blooms
The temperature this morning was around 29F according to the temp gauge in the back yard. There was a thin layer of ice on the concrete bird bath this morning. Somehow I still have plants that did...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Salvia rubescens subsp. dolichothrix
We have grown this plant as an annual for many years. The only source of this plant was Flowers by the Sea. (A well deserved retirement for the owner of FBTS, Kermit Carter.) We realize that no one...
View ArticleFeathered Friends • Colorful South and Central American birds
Here is a beautiful Glistening green Tanager (Chlorochrysa phoenicotis). Then the yellow and black birds showed up too. They sure do like bananas or maybe plantains. At home I often put out overly...
View ArticleAlternative Golf Swing Forum • Weigh in Sunday December 5, 2023
185.8 lbs for me this afternoon, how are you doing?statistics: Posted by Nels55 — 10:19 PM - 20 days ago — Replies 2 — Views 24
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • History of Hummingbird Feeders and Nectar Recipe
You may be interested in viewing this brand new and interesting and brief video from The Hummingbird Spot about the history of hummingbird feeders and the nectar recipe that we utilize today. iframe...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Hummingbird Article of Interest
This is something I have never thought about in terms of hummingbirds! Read this fascinating scientific article about how hummingbirds squeeze though tight...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Two possible new Salvia coccinea color morph
Pardon my peak gardener nails (I was at work) but in the greenhouse I noticed a small Salvia volunteer blooming yesterday that didn't have the typical warm scarlet red colors. Time will tell if it...
View ArticleAlternative Golf Swing Forum • Weigh in Sunday November 11, 2023
185.2 lbs for me this morning, how are you doing?statistics: Posted by Nels55 — 5:38 PM - 13 days ago — Replies 2 — Views 29
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • O. T. Tomato
Just sharing a little of the friendly competition in my family. The only people we worry about are the members of the family as we all grow big tomatoes. So here is my sis's winning tomato from...
View ArticleFeathered Friends • Hot Composting
Its mostly leaves with some other material and by hot composting will kill any pathogens and seeds wont sprout . I have about 10 bags in the pile and will close the fencing as pile reduces. I use...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Worm Castings/Composting
This is something Ive done for many years on a small scale. I have my setup indoors in a large walk-in closet. The worms I use are [eisenia foetida] and they work 24/7 for me. They make enough that...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • New 2023 USDA Zone Hardiness Map
Due to climate change, the USDA Zone Hardiness Map has now been updated and many areas of the country are now in a warmer growing zone. Here in Madison we have moved from zone 5a to zone 5b and areas...
View ArticleAlternative Golf Swing Forum • Weigh in Sunday November 19, 2023
185.0 lbs for me this evening, how are you doing?statistics: Posted by Nels55 — 1:31 AM - 6 days ago — Replies 2 — Views 39
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Happy Thanksgiving
To all who celebrate have a safe and happy holiday.statistics: Posted by SteveWnindy — 3:52 PM - 5 days ago — Replies 3 — Views 69
View ArticleFeathered Friends • Shore birds, beaches and migration
Through my lifetime I've visited many beaches in the U.S. and years ago in Grenada and Mexico on vacations. I really enjoy identifying new-to-me shore birds, watching, taking pictures and videos of...
View ArticleThe Hummingbird Forum • Nyctaginia capitata aka Devil's Bouquet
Does anybody have any information about this plant? It's native in Northern Mexico, Texas, and New Mexico. I think I remember something about it blooming first year from seed, and I had good luck with...
View ArticleFeathered Friends • Carolina Wren
Never seen this one before , but ID marks seem to indicate that,, yellow belly rusty cap and back. Maybe the experts can chime in on this bird. I will also load a short vid of it. I notice this...
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