Hummingbird Nectar Recipe
A simple and effective hummingbird nectar recipe to attract these beautiful birds to your garden.
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Servings: 4 cups
Calories: 60kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups water
- Optional: a few drops of red food coloring
Instructions
- Measure 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- Combine the sugar with 4 cups of water in a large mixing bowl.
- Stir the mixture until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- If using, add a few drops of red food coloring and mix well.
- Allow the nectar to cool to room temperature.
- Pour the nectar into a clean hummingbird feeder.
- Hang the feeder in your garden or balcony, preferably in a shaded area.
- Monitor the feeder regularly and refill as needed.
- Clean the feeder every few days to prevent mold.
- Enjoy watching the hummingbirds visit your feeder!
Nutrition
Calories: 60kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Sugar: 15g