To help hummingbirds thrive, put out a feeder. Hummingbird Nectar The main meal of hummingbirds is nectar. Sugar gives them energy and hydration.
Hummingbird nectar concentration can be purchased or made at home. Few ingredients are needed to prepare nectar. Hummingbird Food Made at Home
A saucepan 1 cup water ¼ cup sugar Hummingbird feeder Making Hummingbird Food
Add water and sugar to the saucepan and cook. Stir to dissolve all sugar. Let it cool before adding to your hummingbird feeder.
Hummer Bird Food Advice Hummingbird nectar should be changed weekly. Hummingbirds can get sick from fermented nectar.
Clean your hummingbird feeder after each nectar change. Nectar should never contain food coloring. This may harm garden hummingbirds. Instead of using harmful food dye, buy red hummingbird feeders to attract them.