How to Encourage Waxeyes to Your Garden

Choose what wax-eyes like., Use pieces of dripping, meat fat, or vegetable fat from your leftovers. , Push the fat into a mesh bag., Hang the bag in the garden.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Choose what wax-eyes like.

    They love fat and they love insects.

    You can provide the fat, and your garden will provide the insects.
  2. Step 2: Use pieces of dripping

    , An old orange, onion, or similar bag is ideal.

    Tie a knot in the bag. , Wax-eyes like to be near thickets and trees with many branches, so choose appropriate places that will allow them to feel protected.

    As they eat the fat, they'll also feast on pests in the garden, making this a win-win situation for you both.
  3. Step 3: meat fat

  4. Step 4: or vegetable fat from your leftovers.

  5. Step 5: Push the fat into a mesh bag.

  6. Step 6: Hang the bag in the garden.

Detailed Guide

They love fat and they love insects.

You can provide the fat, and your garden will provide the insects.

, An old orange, onion, or similar bag is ideal.

Tie a knot in the bag. , Wax-eyes like to be near thickets and trees with many branches, so choose appropriate places that will allow them to feel protected.

As they eat the fat, they'll also feast on pests in the garden, making this a win-win situation for you both.

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