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Protect Your Hummingbird Feeder With These Genius Tips

If you've seen a neighbor with aluminum foil covering their hummingbird feeder, they're likely trying to keep their nectar safe for longer. It's important to change hummingbird feeder nectar daily in the summer, as rising temperatures could cause the sugary water to spoil. Once outdoor temperatures reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, your nectar can ferment, or even begin to harbor bacteria and mold.

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    Why People Wrap Aluminum Foil Around Hummingbird Feeders (& Should You?)

    Why People Wrap Aluminum Foil Around Hummingbird Feeders (& Should You?)

    If you've seen a neighbor with aluminum foil covering their hummingbird feeder, they're likely trying to keep their nectar safe for longer. It's …

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