{"id":2786,"date":"2015-08-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birdhousesupply.com\/?p=2786"},"modified":"2017-05-19T19:36:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T19:36:55","slug":"keep-bees-nectar-feeders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birdhousesupply.com\/blog\/keep-bees-nectar-feeders\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Bees out of Nectar Feeders"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bees are extremely important to our food supply and fragile ecosystems. Usually bees are fairly harmless, but when\u00a0hummingbird feeders<\/span><\/a><\/span> are out trouble can start. After all, bees are always on the lookout for nectar!<\/p>\n It isn\u2019t possible to keep your feeders completely bee-free. In addition, no one method typically works alone. It\u2019s the combination of a few of the strategies below that works. With those two disclaimers in mind, we\u2019ll say this, it is possible to keep bees out of your hummingbird feeder<\/a> <\/span><\/span>without harming them most of the time. Just follow these tips:<\/p>\n These are all effective ways to help with a bee problem!<\/p>\n Bees are critical to our ecosystem. Using insecticides to rid your yard of bees does damage to our whole food supply. Try cohabitating with the bees, using the strategies above instead. In this way, you can enjoy the birds at your hummingbird feeder<\/span><\/a> and the bees can continue helping our planet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bees are extremely important to our food supply and fragile ecosystems. Usually bees are fairly harmless, but when\u00a0hummingbird feeders are out trouble can start. After all, bees are always on the lookout for nectar! Nothing in nature is 100% It isn\u2019t possible to keep your feeders completely bee-free. In addition, no one method typically works … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[116],"yoast_head":"\n<\/a>Nothing in nature is 100%<\/h2>\n
Tips for keeping bees away from your feeder<\/h2>\n
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Learn to live with bees<\/h2>\n