Moving your hummingbird feeder regularly and cleaning it well prevents ants from following scent trails and being drawn to sticky residue. Hanging the feeder with fishing line or installing a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A hummingbird feeder is a fun addition to your outdoor space. Whether catching a glimpse of the birds through your window or keeping an eye on ...

Hummingbirds are delightful visitors to have in any yard, and feeding them with their favorite sugary nectar can be a rewarding and encouraging endeavor for garden enthusiasts and amateurs alike.

If hummingbirds are flocking to the nectar in your feeder, then you can bet you’re attracting other visitors as well—ants. “Carbohydrates are ants' primary food source, and since nectar is high in ...

Q: I would like to know how to keep black ants out of my hummingbird feeder. I have moved the feeder several times in past years. Ants seem to find it eventually. Any suggestions? — Louise, North ...