OK to feed hummingbirds in September

By Dennis Sherer Staff Writer Feeding hummingbirds is a popular activity in the Shoals for residents who enjoy luring the colorful birds to their yards.

Make your landscape inviting to birds

If you can provide a place for birds to nest, you'll have the pleasure of seeing them frequently at close range and have the advantage of allies in the control of insects.

The lure of sprinklers and bushes

A Fort Mill reader sent a delightful letter along with a fascinating series of photographs taken earlier this month when it was scalding hot.

How to Attract Hummingbirds

The spectacular hummingbird is easily attracted to your yard for you to feed, watch, and enjoy. These dainty little birds need to eat at least every 30 minutes during the hours they are awake or they will die.

Create a wildlife friendly habitat

Purple martins enjoy dining on dragonflies. There is a lot of news these days about our wildlife in peril; especially worrying are declining bird numbers.