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Posted by Georgiana on 10:27:58 02/24/06
In Reply to: Re: hummers in the backyard - Question posted by Sean McCool
: If I may butt in...a 1:4 or 1:3 sugar-water mixture is all you need in the feeders. Weaker solutions won't cut the mustard; stronger solutions are harder for the birds to ingest (and have unknown possible long-term health effects).
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: For everything you ever wanted to know about hummingbirds, feeding hummingbirds, gardening for hummingbirds, thinking like a hummingbird...etc...come to the Dark Side: HUMNET.
: If you dare. ;-)
At least I know now that there are other "hummer" nuts like me.
you should go out west ( N Mex, Arizona, California)- alot more hummers out there!
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