This Forum will close on Wednesday 27 March, 2024. Please refer to the announcement on the Discussions page for further detail.

Question about cleaning bird feeders safely

WillowBark · 2021-01-30 13:05:08

Pretty much every website I've read says to clean bird feeders with a "mild detergent" or "warm soapy water", with some being a bit more specific and saying that this can be a mixture of bleach and water, and then rinse thoroughly. My question is, how mild is mild? What ratio of water to bleach is safe, both in terms of…