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Old 08-06-2011, 04:17 PM posted to rec.gardens
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Default Ants In Hummingbird Feeder

EVP MAN wrote:

Does anyone have any slick ideas for keeping ants from invading
hummingbird feeders?


LeeValley.com sells hummingbird feeder ant moats:
http://www.leevalley.com/US/garden/p...=2,51555,53826

But hummingbird feeders still attract ants on the ground so I don't
bother... I hose the feeders off outdoors before bringing them in to
clean.