I had a customer tell me that she painted Olive Oil on the humming bird feeder and it stopped the bees from feeding there. She said that the oil made it sticky for the bees to land and therefor stopped them from feeding there. I personally haven't tried this yet, but plan to this coming summer. Roy Crain _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/ *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html Access BEE-L directly at: http://community.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-LSOFTDONATIONS.exe?A0=BEE-L