Originally Posted by sharon b
OK Dumb questions :oops:
1- how long do you boil the mixture for ?
2- do you store the extra in the refrigerator or can it stay on the counter ?
3- How long will the mixture stay "fresh" for ?
THANKS
I use the 1-4 part ratio also, but I pour boiling water over my sugar and stir until dissolved. Let it cool, then fill the feeder and store the rest in the fridge. It will store in the fridge for about two weeks. It is important to change the nectar in the feeders at least twice a week.
Enjoy!