






Spring Reusable Wood Trays for Mason Bees - 8mm
Elevate Your Mason Bee Raising Experience with Premium Wood Trays!
BeeSafe™ wood trays are designed for durability, reusability, and easy cocoon harvesting. They support BeeSafe™ Seasonal Care with simple opening and annual cleaning.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Precision-Crafted from Alder: Made in the USA from Pacific Northwest alder, these trays are a safe and natural nesting material for Mason bees.
- Hassle-Free Cocoon Harvesting: Designed for easy cocoon removal in the fall, ensuring a smoother bee-raising experience.
- Cost-Effective & Reusable: Built to last for multiple seasons, offering excellent value for your investment.
- Bee-Friendly Design: The lightly burned front creates visual patterns to guide female Mason bees and eliminates splinters that can harm their wings.
Key Features
- Natural Nesting Scents: Wood’s porous nature retains natural scents, attracting Mason bees for the next season.
- Pest Protection: Side notches align trays, preventing pests from entering from the sides. Includes removable cardboard backing and pest-blocker fabric for extra defense.
Specifications
Nesting Hole Diameter:
- 8mm (preferred for Mason bees)
Tray Sizes:
- 48-Hole Tray: 3.25” H x 5.5” W x 6” D – Fits Cabin, Chalet, and Townhouse Bee Houses.
- 96-Hole Tray: 7” H x 5.5” W x 6” D – Fits Tower Houses.
DIY Tip: Ensure your bee house roof is at least 2” longer than the tray dimensions for proper coverage.
Enhance Your Experience with These Add-Ons:
- Clean Bee™ Solution: A safe, eco-friendly alternative to bleach for tackling mold, chalkbrood, and surface diseases.
- Cocoon Comb: Harvest multiple cocoons with ease using this specialized tool.
- Bee Wayfinders: "Signposts" that provide additional visual hints, helping females quickly locate their nesting cavities.
Note: Lifestyle images are for inspiration and may not fully represent the product's contents. Please refer to the specifications for accurate details.
Upgrade your Mason bee-raising journey today with our premium wood trays, designed to meet the needs of both you and your bees!
Product Instructions
- Place the nesting tray as far back in the house as possible.
- Keep the Pest Blocker fabric and the protective cardboard backing attached to the nesting tray.
- At the end of bee activity for the season, remove the nesting tray and store in a BeeGuard Bag Pest Prevention Bag until cocoon harvest in October.
- During cocoon harvest, use a stiff brush to remove pollen mites and debris. Do not use water or other liquids.
- Spot clean trays for chalkbrood infections with CleanBeeTM - a safe alternative to bleach. A little CleanBee goes a long way.
- Allow to thoroughly dry.
- Store trays assembled with rubber bands to maintain tray shape.
Pest Blocker Fabric Instructions
- Place Pest Blocker along the backside of your reusable wood tray. The Pest Blocker is reusable. Rinse and air dry as needed.
- Attach the cardboard backing with the green rubber bands ensuring there is no gap.
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Description
Elevate Your Mason Bee Raising Experience with Premium Wood Trays!
BeeSafe™ wood trays are designed for durability, reusability, and easy cocoon harvesting. They support BeeSafe™ Seasonal Care with simple opening and annual cleaning.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Precision-Crafted from Alder: Made in the USA from Pacific Northwest alder, these trays are a safe and natural nesting material for Mason bees.
- Hassle-Free Cocoon Harvesting: Designed for easy cocoon removal in the fall, ensuring a smoother bee-raising experience.
- Cost-Effective & Reusable: Built to last for multiple seasons, offering excellent value for your investment.
- Bee-Friendly Design: The lightly burned front creates visual patterns to guide female Mason bees and eliminates splinters that can harm their wings.
Key Features
- Natural Nesting Scents: Wood’s porous nature retains natural scents, attracting Mason bees for the next season.
- Pest Protection: Side notches align trays, preventing pests from entering from the sides. Includes removable cardboard backing and pest-blocker fabric for extra defense.
Specifications
Nesting Hole Diameter:
- 8mm (preferred for Mason bees)
Tray Sizes:
- 48-Hole Tray: 3.25” H x 5.5” W x 6” D – Fits Cabin, Chalet, and Townhouse Bee Houses.
- 96-Hole Tray: 7” H x 5.5” W x 6” D – Fits Tower Houses.
DIY Tip: Ensure your bee house roof is at least 2” longer than the tray dimensions for proper coverage.
Enhance Your Experience with These Add-Ons:
- Clean Bee™ Solution: A safe, eco-friendly alternative to bleach for tackling mold, chalkbrood, and surface diseases.
- Cocoon Comb: Harvest multiple cocoons with ease using this specialized tool.
- Bee Wayfinders: "Signposts" that provide additional visual hints, helping females quickly locate their nesting cavities.
Note: Lifestyle images are for inspiration and may not fully represent the product's contents. Please refer to the specifications for accurate details.
Upgrade your Mason bee-raising journey today with our premium wood trays, designed to meet the needs of both you and your bees!
Product Instructions
- Place the nesting tray as far back in the house as possible.
- Keep the Pest Blocker fabric and the protective cardboard backing attached to the nesting tray.
- At the end of bee activity for the season, remove the nesting tray and store in a BeeGuard Bag Pest Prevention Bag until cocoon harvest in October.
- During cocoon harvest, use a stiff brush to remove pollen mites and debris. Do not use water or other liquids.
- Spot clean trays for chalkbrood infections with CleanBeeTM - a safe alternative to bleach. A little CleanBee goes a long way.
- Allow to thoroughly dry.
- Store trays assembled with rubber bands to maintain tray shape.
Pest Blocker Fabric Instructions
- Place Pest Blocker along the backside of your reusable wood tray. The Pest Blocker is reusable. Rinse and air dry as needed.
- Attach the cardboard backing with the green rubber bands ensuring there is no gap.
























