Mason Bee Box

$ 15


Features

  • Solid wood design prevents cracking or breaking of tubes
  • Overhanging roof protects from precipitation
  • Made of high quality pine
  • Mounting bracket included
  • Untreated wood ensures no harmful chemical exposure for our buzzy friends
  • Hand-crafted in Nova Scotia using Canadian-made materials

Ideal for Mason Bees – a species native to Nova Scotia. They rarely sting, live alone and are said to be 120 times more effective at pollination than Bumble Bees.

To attract Mason Bees

  • Mount the Bee Box on a wall, fence or post 5 to 7 feet from the ground
  • Place the Bee Box within 200 feet of flowering plants
  • Position in a spot that gets morning sun to encourage the bees to start pollinating early
  • For best results

    Do not paint or water-seal the inside or outside of the wood, toxic fumes may be given off that are harmful to bees

  • Dimensions

    Dimensions:

    5.5″ wide x 13.75″ high x 5.5″ deep