Bug Hotel

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Waste Free Planet | Zero Waste on Instagram: "Do you have a bug hotel? 🐛🐜 Follow @wastefreeplanet for more sustainable education and join our green family of over 625K🌎💚 Repost • @finchandfolly Time to spruce up the bug hotel with some new fixings to offer my garden’s insect pals a snug place to overwinter. Every other year or so, it’s always good to replenish your bug hotel’s offerings as it helps prevent mites. This is a great activity to do with your kiddos, as you’ll just need to collect some pine cones, reed stems, seed heads, bark, rotting logs and other Nature’s goodies that you can find. This little shelter offers a spot for solitary bees, wasps, beetles, millipedes and more to hunker down over our snowy winters here in Maine. Once the warmer days of spring roll around, the
How to Make a Bee or Wild Insect Hotel - With Lots of Examples
Learn how to create shelter for bees and wild insects. Fun and easy DIY ways to provide a resting place for the unseen garden helpers. With lots of bee hotel examples. #bees #garden