Becky Twaddell, a longtime Granville resident on North Pearl Street, had just gotten back from vacation on a rainy Wednesday when she looked out her window and spotted something unusual.
“I noticed in the steady rain a little hummingbird,” Twaddell said.
Twaddell, who developed an interest in birds as a little girl and considers herself an amateur birder, plants Roman red salvia in her backyard: a bright-red flowering annual plant meant to attract the ruby-throated hummingbirds that typically stop by every year. She’s been planting it every year for 15 years…