Spring Inserts for Mason Bees - 8mm

Spring Inserts for Mason Bees - 8mm. Place inserts inside drilled blocks of wood or Cardboard BeeTubes. Inserts protect developing mason bee larvae from parasitic wasps and other pests.

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Specifications

• Spiral wound glacine paper insert: Outside diameter - 8mm, inside diameter - 7mm, length - 6"
• 60 count
• 250 count

Product Features

• Inserts easily fit within our 8mm BeeTubes. 
• Combined thickness of both BeeTubes and Inserts stop the majority of parasitic wasp attacks.
• To harvest cocoons in the fall, remove inserts and drop them into a bath of lukewarm water. Within 10 minutes the glue dissolves and the paper and cocoons are easily separated. Learn more about harvesting mason bees here.
• For DIY Bee Houses, ensure roof is a minimum of 3” longer than BeeTubes & Inserts.