Schwegler Beneficial Insect House

This SCHWEGLER product provide homes for useful creatures such as solitary bees, parasitical hymenoptera, ants, spiders and other small creatures. They also let you study your insects and observe their life cycle. Whether in the garden or on a balcony, these nesting aids are a reliable and relaxing way of making observations and gaining knowledge. Closer contact with this group of animals, and an awareness of their beauty, are the basis for greater respect for wildlife. These nesting aids are prefect for nurseries, schools, colleges and wildlife centres as well as private gardens. Their designs allow creatures to be observed with minimal disturbance.

Delivery
FREE 3-5 working day delivery. This Ark Environmental product will be despatched directly from our approved supplier.

Should a next day service be required an additional charge may apply (please call for details).

Guarantee
This item is covered by our 30-Day Quality Promise.

Siting and Positioning:
There are no hard and fast rules for siting but care should be taken to select a sunny site that is protected from wind and rain. Examples of good sites include allotment sheds, pergolas, walls, gardens and even balconies up to the third or fourth floor.

Cleaning and Inspection:
Nesting aids should also be left outside during the winter because otherwise the insects will emerge from their winter hiding places too early and die. 
 
Occupants:
Hymenoptera such as wild bees, sand wasps and common wasps.

Material:
Box: wood-concrete with weatherproof wooden front panel
Interior: transparent nesting tubes of different diameters  

Delivery includes:
Insect House
 
Colour:
Box: sand,  wooden insert 
     
Dimensions:
Height: 330mm
Width: 210m
Depth: 150mm 

Spare Parts (please inquire):
Corpus
Hanger
Wooden front panel (with transparent nesting tubes)
Transparent Nesting tubes / please let us know the diameters  

Weight:
9kg approx.