Category: Hummingbird Feeders

How can I keep Honey Bees away from my Hummingbird feeders?

25 July, 2010 (23:59) | Hummingbird Feeders | By: admin

try a few drops of almond essence near the feeder This was told to me be a follower of the Hindu religion as you know they don’t believe in killing anything pls let me know if it works i haven’t tried it yet Answer: get the Hummzinger Ultra -the HummZinger Ultra, combines patented Nectar-guard tips [...]

What hummingbird feeder should I purchase?

11 July, 2010 (01:09) | Hummingbird Feeders | By: admin

Purchase a Hummzinger Hummingbird Feeder There are so many hummingbird feeders on the market right now, so I was hoping to get some opinions from hummingbird experts on which feeder to buy and which nectar to use. I found this feeder so far and wanted to know what you guys thought: http://www.birdfeeders.com/store/hummingbird-feeders/120tf. It looks like [...]

How can I keep bees away from my hummingbird feeder?

11 July, 2010 (01:09) | Hummingbird Feeders | By: admin

Hummzinger Ultra – The most insect-proof feeder on the market I see a lot of hummingbirds hovering over the feeder in my backyard but there are lots of bees that scare the hummingbirds away because the bees are trying to drink the nectar from the feeder. Is there any way I can keep the bees [...]

How do I keep ants away from my hummingbird feeders?

11 July, 2010 (01:06) | Hummingbird Feeders | By: admin

feeders hang from metal “shepherd’s crooks” which are secured in the ground. Feeders are about 5 feet above the ground and ants climb up the “crooks” and get right into the feeders. Don’t want to use poison and take a chance on it getting into the hummingbird nectar. I put crisco in a plastic bag, [...]