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Old 06-10-2005, 09:30 AM
Travis
 
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Richard Miller wrote:
The so called nectar in a bird feeder: Isn't that just sugar
water?
About a 4 to 1 ratio? Should you put red die in it? Is it ok to
put
it in the sun?
Richard


Yes. Water to sugar 4 to 1. No red dye. It is bad for the
birds. If the feeder is in the sun it will go bad quicker.

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Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington
USDA Zone 8
Sunset Zone 5