Spring Inserts for Mason Bees - 8mm
Spring Inserts for Mason Bees - 8mm
Protect and support your mason bee population with these Spring Inserts for Mason Bees, designed to provide a clean, pest-resistant nesting environment while simplifying cocoon harvesting.
Built for ease of use and efficiency, these 8mm inserts help ensure healthier larvae development and a more manageable beekeeping process.
Includes spiral-wound glassine paper inserts engineered to fit perfectly inside 8mm BeeTubes, creating a BeeSafe™ system that enhances protection against parasitic wasps and environmental threats.
Built for reliable performance and bee health, these inserts feature a smooth, durable glassine paper construction that allows for easy opening and removal. When paired with BeeTubes, they create a protective nesting system that reduces pest intrusion while supporting proper cocoon development throughout the season.
Designed for convenience, these inserts make harvesting simple and efficient. At the end of the season, just place them in lukewarm water and the glue dissolves within minutes, allowing you to easily separate cocoons without damage. This makes them ideal for both beginner and experienced beekeepers looking for a low-maintenance solution.
Features & Benefits:
- BeeSafe™ compatible inserts for mason bee nesting systems
- Helps protect larvae from parasitic wasps and pests
- Designed to fit inside 8mm BeeTubes
- Spiral-wound glassine paper for smooth, easy opening
- Quick and simple cocoon harvesting process
- Supports healthy cocoon development
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Available in bulk options for added savings
- Made in USA
Ideal For:
- Mason bee nesting systems
- Backyard pollinator gardens
- Bee house maintenance and upgrades
- Beginner and experienced beekeepers
- Seasonal cocoon management
Usage & Care:
- Insert into compatible 8mm BeeTubes before placing in bee houses
- Remove inserts during harvest season
- Soak in lukewarm water for about 10–15 minutes to release cocoons
- Ensure bee house roof extends at least 3" for optimal protection
Please note, for best results, use inserts only with compatible BeeTubes. Do not use inserts alone, as thin walls may allow pests to reach developing larvae. Always review product instructions before use.