Thinking of buying a squirrel-proof bird feeder for your backyard? There are a number of drawbacks to these products you might want to know first.

The feeder works on a cage mechanism that shuts the seed tube close with a wire frame the moment a squirrel tries to grab the food. “When a squirrel climbs onto the feeder, its weight automatically ...

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Besides squirrel-proof or tube style products, Allair says the other main type birders might want to consider is a hummingbird feeder, as these tiny creatures feed on sugar water.

Garden Guru Squirrel-proof Feeder: $28 at Amazon This cage is designed for small birds to slip in between the bars, while keeping larger birds and squirrels out.

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Question Of The Week "My squirrel-proof feeder doesn't work. Squirrels shimmy right up the post and eat all the seeds." - Jill Grumpy Gardener: My number one solution to a squirrel problem on your ...

You'll need a feeder with small holes to accommodate nyjer seeds, but since squirrels don't care for the seed, you won't need to worry about them gnawing through your feeder to get to them.

Coffee grounds may help deter squirrels from bird feeders. The smell can keep them away, however they may acclimate and ...

Squirrels are quite intelligent. Mechanical Engineer Mark Rober found this out when he tried to become a backyard bird watcher. Pesky squirrels kept outsmarting his “squirrel-proof” bird feeders. Thus ...