#MAKE A BUTTERFLY FEEDER HOW TO#

#MAKE A BUTTERFLY FEEDER HOW TO#

To find out more about how to make your very own butterfly feeder, watch the video below and check out the full instructions on PBS Parents. In a few minutes these simple butterfly feeders.

Hang it outside and watch as butterflies come out to play! Butterflies are great pollinators, contribute to the biodiversity and add an air of whimsy to your garden.

Make butterfly “food”: Stir together 1/4 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water Make a butterfly nectar solution by mixing 1 part pure cane sugar to 9 parts water.

Place a cotton ball through hole in the lid.

Butterfly Hook Feeder Blue butterfly attracted by fruit hanging on a wire hook. Replace the fruit if it dries out or becomes moldy. Making one is so easy, and you can craft one using supplies you already have in your kitchen. You can sprinkle a little fruit juice or water over the fruit slices if they dry out too much remember it’s the mushy, rotting, very over-ripe fruit that butterflies like best.

Tie a piece of yarn to one of the rubber bands on both sides of the bottle Let’s begin This DIY butterfly feeder is the perfect way to feed the butterflies that flock to your yard, or to attract butterflies in the first place if you don’t typically see them.

Here’s how to make your butterfly feeder: Do you love seeing colorful butterflies gliding around in the summer? Is your child a budding entomologist who wishes they could get a closer look? Well, this craft is an easy way to attract some beautiful butterflies and let your kids explore nature right in their own backyard!

Make a butterfly feeder