Diy bug hotel

Build a bug hotel from your old recycling and encourage more wildlife to visit your garden. This post also includes a free printable checklist that you can download and save to take with you on your next walk - it'll help you collect the right fillers for your bug hotel that the insects will love. This a cheap, easy DIY project for kids and a great way to teach children about the environment, the world around them and about biodiversity. #earthday #earthweek #biodiversity #recycling #upcycle

If you're building the frame from scratch, create a simple box shape using wooden planks. Nail or staple the planks together securely. Make sure the front is

Learn how to create shelter for bees. Fun and easy DIY ways to provide a resting place for the unseen garden helpers. With lots of bee hotel examples.

By providing food and water in your garden, you can encourage native bees to visit and by making them a bee hotel, you can encourage them to stay. Why is this important? Bee’s are crucial po…

Building a bug hotel with your child is one of the best garden activities, because it really doesn’t matter how big or small your space is, you can use anything. We used pine cones that Reuben had collected earlier in the year. bits of old pots, pebbles, big stones, twigs etc Reuben loves going into the garden and checking to see if any bugs have checked in yet. This last week was half term in our area, and I have taken the opportunity to spend some quality time with Reuben – I do miss him…

Here's how to make a DIY bug hotel that's great for kids! You can scale this up as big as you want, but this simple bug hotel is a great afternoon project!

How to build a DIY bug house from scrap wood, perfect for a summer project with kids. Invite good bugs into your garden with this bug hotel, you will soon find solitary bees and insects taking up residence in your yard. #bughouse #savethebees #goodbugs #scrapwood #buildlikeagirl #gardenart #gardenproject #naturalgardencare

We have seen a couple locally and have always been intrigued. There is a huge one at the Horniman gardens, and another in Mayow Park behind the Brown & Green cafe. After a bit of digging my parents…

Discover the joy of creating your very own bug hotel with these imaginative ideas! Create a harmonious sanctuary for beneficial insects in your garden by using natural materials to craft a cozy and inviting space. Embrace the opportunity to support pollinators, helpful bugs, and other captivating critters that contribute immensely to your garden ecosystem. Let your DIY bug hotel be a haven where nature thrives and biodiversity flourishes!