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Old 08-06-2011, 06:48 PM posted to rec.gardens
Amos Nomore Amos Nomore is offline
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Default Ants In Hummingbird Feeder

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(EVP MAN) wrote:

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

I take half of a small plastic Easter egg, poke a hole in the end, slide
it hollow side down onto the feeder hanger wire, and smear a little
tanglefoot up inside the hollow.