But inevitably your hummingbird feeder will attract unwanted guests and you ll be asking yourself.
Hummingbird feeder water moat.
Warm nectar will also ferment more quickly once it becomes.
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.
Don t be tempted to put poison in the water because small birds like chickadees will actually drink from the moat.
The project is simple fun and easy.
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.
There you have it.
Hummingbird feeder with ant moat.
I refresh the water every time i water the plants because of this.
Muse garden hummingbird feeder with ant moat.
Muse garden hummingbird feeder is specially designed for outdoor use with hand blown glass.
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.
This feeder has also included s hook which is used to hang the feeder anywhere.
The 4 1 water to sugar ratio most closely approximates the sucrose levels in the natural nectar of hummingbirds favorite flowers.
These are little cups of water that suspend a hook with a hanger on the underside to suspend the feeder.
Your very own ant moat.
They have proven popular with the local hummingbirds and she ends up refilling them almost daily.
My wife recently hung a couple of hummingbird feeders at our house.
Suspend your hummingbird feeder from a hook so the only physical way to for ant to reach it is via the hook.
A hummingbird feeder in your backyard provides you with very rewarding sights.
It has a hemp rope and a brush in its package.
Ant moat for a hummingbird feeder.
Hot nectar can warp or crack both glass and plastic hummingbird feeders causing leaks.
It has a unique ant moat hook to prevent it from ant and wasps.
Meanwhile the hummingbird feeder remains ant free.
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.
One day however she found that the hummingbirds were staying away.
And use an ant moat.
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This non pesticide ant moat is an excellent way to keep ants away from your nectar and let the hummingbirds enjoy your favorite hummingbird feeder.