Australian Native Bee Supplies

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Native Bee Hotel – Observational

$80.00

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Observational Solitary Native Bee Hotel

Excellent habitat for Australian native solitary bees like the Resin Bees and Leaf Cutter Bees.

  • Individual blocks can be removed and viewed. (replace in the same position so the bees can find their nest)
  • Great for photos and videos of the internal nest activity.
  • Suitable for: Resin bees, Leafcutters, Megachile denaii, Megachile mystaceana, Megachile aurifrons,
  • For more info about Bee Hotels see this article: https://www.nativebeehives.com/research-before-buying-bee-hotels/
  • Hardwood marine ply with a heavy duty coating and six routed pine internal blocks with a clear sheet on each block.
  • Dimensions outside: 210mm high, 220mm roof front to back, 190mm wide roof. Routed channels are 155mm long as recommended by research.
  • © Made by and original design to Hivecraft

 

Position:

  • Place under cover so it’s sheltered from extreme sun or rain, on a patio or verandah so you can view it easily.
  • The wood can handle a bit of rain but it’s best not to expose the bee structures or cells to water. Getting the bee cells wet could cause them to fail.

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If out of stock these can be reserved from the next batch, by email: steve@hivecraft.com.au

Collection: Clontarf / Redcliffe Peninsula Qld

Postage: Australia Post. Postage is added in the Cart

Delivery: Items are usually posted within 24 hours or the next business day.

Payments: Visa / Mastercard / EFT / Cash on collection