Muse garden hummingbird feeder is specially designed for outdoor use with hand blown glass.
Hummingbird feeder water moat.
Meanwhile the hummingbird feeder remains ant free.
It has a unique ant moat hook to prevent it from ant and wasps.
And use an ant moat.
The 4 1 water to sugar ratio most closely approximates the sucrose levels in the natural nectar of hummingbirds favorite flowers.
Simply hook the ant moat to desired hanging feature fill a little over halfway with water hang your hummingbird feeder from bottom hook and sit back and enjoy your hummingbirds feeding ant free.
They have proven popular with the local hummingbirds and she ends up refilling them almost daily.
Now when the ants come marching the moat is the first thing they encounter on their way to the feeder.
I refresh the water every time i water the plants because of this.
Hummingbird nectar must be completely cool before filling feeders.
The project is simple fun and easy.
Ant moat for a hummingbird feeder.
But inevitably your hummingbird feeder will attract unwanted guests and you ll be asking yourself.
How to keep ants out of my hummingbird feeder your first line of defense against invading ants is an ant moat also known as an ant guard or ant trap.
Suspend your hummingbird feeder from a hook so the only physical way to for ant to reach it is via the hook.
This feeder has also included s hook which is used to hang the feeder anywhere.
Hummingbird feeder with ant moat.
Grab an empty water bottle with a cap go for a mini bottle some washi tape a shallow take out container with a lid some red ribbon twine a key chain hook and a twin basket.
My wife recently hung a couple of hummingbird feeders at our house.
These are little cups of water that suspend a hook with a hanger on the underside to suspend the feeder.
Muse garden hummingbird feeder with ant moat.
Your very own ant moat.
With nowhere to go but down the middle eye hook they either drown in the cup of water or give up and walk all the way back to the ground.
Warm nectar will also ferment more quickly once it becomes.
One day however she found that the hummingbirds were staying away.
It has a hemp rope and a brush in its package.
Don t be tempted to put poison in the water because small birds like chickadees will actually drink from the moat.
Hot nectar can warp or crack both glass and plastic hummingbird feeders causing leaks.
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There you have it.