Long Island Hummingbird Plants

12/11/2025

LIHP Final Photo Contest Winners For '25

The WINNERS of the LIHP Photo Contest of 2025 1st place Ken Andree, Patchogue, LI, NY Plant is Stachytarpheta 'Nectarwand Red Porterweed' 2nd place Leslie Pilgrim, Stony Brook, LI, NY Plant is Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch' Mexican Sunflower 3rd place Dawn Huether, Lake Grove, LI, NY Plant is Salvia....

11/01/2025

LIHP Reminder Last Annual Photo Contest

***At this time, it looks like I will be able to swing for awhile, keeping the website up and running*** So, For all our customers that are interested LIHP is having the last annual Photo Contest There will be one category which is open only to Amateurs. (If you are getting paid to take or you sell....

08/17/2025

LI Hummingbird Plants Last Annual Photo Contest

***At this time, it looks like I will be able to swing for awhile, keeping the website up and running*** So, For all our customers that are interested LIHP is having the last annual Photo Contest There will be one category which is open only to Amateurs. (If you are getting paid to take or you sell....

04/25/2025

Reminder LIHP Opening Day Dates and Times

***Picture Courtesy of ♥♥Peg♥♥ on our First Visit to the BHHS on 9/4/11*** Hi to All Hummingbird Lovers, I would like to say thank you to all of my Customers and future Customers that have contacted us looking for plants to add to their Hummingbird Friendly Gardens, or to those making their ...

03/28/2025

LIHP Opening Day Dates and Times

***Picture Courtesy of ♥♥Peg♥♥ on our First Visit to the BHHS on 9/4/11*** Hi to All Hummingbird Lovers, I would like to say thank you to all of my Customers and future Customers that have contacted us looking for plants to add to their Hummingbird Friendly Gardens, or to those making their ...

03/21/2025

LIHP Annual Photo Contest Winners For '24

The WINNERS for the LIHP Photo Contest of 2024 1st place Mike Sparks, Rocky Point, LI, NY Plant is Stachytarpheta mutabilis 'Pink Porterweed' 2nd place Patty Orgera, Great River, LI, NY Swing is Songbird Essentials Copper Hummingbird Swing 3rd place Leslie Pilgrim, Stony Brook, LI, NY Plant is Zinni...

03/01/2025

First Sightings of '25 of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird

If you would like to keep an eye on their Migration North just Google Hummingbird migration map 2025 and there will be maps to choose from. Make sure your feeders are up before they come. Just because there are sightings in states below you, it does not mean that they are not in the state you live i...

11/01/2024

LI Hummingbird Plants Reminder For Annual Photo Contest 2024

For all our customers that are interested LIHP is having their annual Photo Contest for 2024. There will be one category which is open only to Amateurs. (If you are getting paid to take or you sell pictures that you take, you are not eligible to enter.) There will be three prizes. 1st prize is a LIH...

09/07/2024

Happy National Hummingbird Day

Today is National Hummingbird Day Which is always on the first Saturday of September. I am hoping every Hummingbird Lover out there is having a Great Day with those Amazing Hummers. So, just make sure you take some extra time today and sit and enjoy them while they are still here. Below are all of t...

08/11/2024

Feeding on the Golden Shrimp but when reaching the ‘Pink Porterweed’ aka ‘Coral Porterweed’ the chase begins.

08/11/2024

LI Hummingbird Plants Annual Photo Contest 2024

For all our customers that are interested LIHP is having their annual Photo Contest for 2024. There will be one category which is open only to Amateurs. (If you are getting paid to take or you sell pictures that you take, you are not eligible to enter.) There will be three prizes. 1st prize is a LIH...

08/11/2024

Using its long tongue to get to the nectar at the bottom of the feeder.