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Bee Skep - Description
- Ceramic Bee Skep
- Ideal for Attracting Bumblebees
- Size (HxDia): 190 x 180mm
- Material: Ceramic
- Frost Resistant
- Includes Nesting Material
- Instructions Also Included
- Will Also Attract Small Mammals Such as Moles
- No Assembly Required
- Brand: Wildlife World
- Weight: 1.5Kg
Bee Skep - Where to Position
- Bumblebees like to nest in old mice or small mammal nests
- Once the small mammals have left the bumblebees will move in
- Best positioned towards the end of the garden away from the home
- Instructions included on how best to position & care for your bee skep
- Site in a sunny position facing between south to south east to catch some morning sun
- Mount at a height of ground level to 2m
- Ideally place close to flowers
Bee Skep - Advantages
- An ideal bumblebee hive
- Provides a dry & well ventilated space for bees & small mammals
- Great on nature trails
- Ideal in native & wildlife gardens
- Increase bee activity in your garden
- Helps to increase pollination
A Little About Bumblebees
- Not as aggressive as honeybees
- Bumblebees don't make honey
- They pollinate in all types of weather, rain, wind or sun
- Bumblebees are swarming bees like the honeybee & have a queen
- There are over 20 species of bumblebee in Ireland