Hummingbird Nectar

3 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. water
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 to 2 drops red food coloring (if desired)

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil water and sugar.
  2. 2
    Cool thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Add food coloring if desired.
  4. 4
    Pour into hummingbird feeder.
  5. 5
    Can freeze extra and reheat later.
  6. 6
    May adjust amounts but always use 1 part sugar to 4 parts water.
  7. 7
    In Southeast, feeders are usually visited by hummingbirds from April until October.

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