How Can I Discourage Bees and Ants At Hummingbird Feeders?
• To avoid bees, purchase hummingbird feeders that have deep “bee proof” feeding holes. The bees will avoid these feeders. • To avoid ants, cover the top or hanging portion of the feeder with Vaseline. You can also purchase an ant-free attachment for your feeder. Will Suet Go Bad In The Summer? When you purchase suet make sure to purchase brands that indicate “all year” or brands that say “suet dough.” These usually do not get rancid or melt in summer heat. How Can I Prevent Moths, Worms and Insects? Indian meal moths and other insects lay their eggs in various seeds and grains. While they may not be appealing to you, these little insects and moths are harmless and are part of nature. In fact, many birds thrive on these small insects. If they are a bother to you, freeze your seed and they will disappear. To avoid having these moths and insects hatch, buy seed in smaller quantities so it will be used up faster. I See Birds At My Feeder, But They Take A Seed and Fly Away? Some birds, suc
