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Old 06-03-2010, 06:55 PM   #30
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Love the vid Rattlesnake Guy. Good job Celia.

I have a little problem and was hoping somebody out there might have a suggestion. For the first time I am using a "shepherd's hook" to hang my hummingbird feeders. It didn't take long before it attracted ants. I sprayed it and that eliminated the problem but I don't want to use chemicals around the birds or the shrub at the base of the hook. If anybody has a non-toxic solution I would appreciate hearing about it. Thanks.
We have our hummingbird feeder on a sheperd's hook and use Tanglefoot to keep the ants out.

http://www.amazon.com/Tanglefoot-990.../dp/B002KHOSH2
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