Welcome to our DIY video for all the family including children on how to make a Red Mason (Osmia bicornis) bee home using basic DIY skills.
Including the life cycle of Mason bees.
Creating a DIY Mason bee home the whole family can watch and enjoy.
Brilliant DIY project for all the family including looking at nature, wildlife and protecting the bees and the environment.
The Importance of bees on the environment.
Helping to save the bees including solitary Mason bees.
Mason Bee replaceable tubes amzn.to/45n0hDi
3mm Perspex for the roof amzn.to/3RnacDa
The main wood (sides) 130mm by 28mm 5" 1/16 by 1" 1/8
The bottom compartment 94mm by 17mm 3" 5/8 by 3/4
The back is 9mm or 3/4 ply wood.
Please note we have not been sponsored to make this video.
Please note we are keen DIY'ers hoping that people can learn from our mistakes and our videos which are only designed as a guide and may not be the correct procedure. DIY can be dangerous and cause expensive mistakes, if you're unsure please ask a professional. We cannot take responsibility for any work undertaken. Children must be supervised when undertaking DIY projects at all times and we do not recommend allowing children to use DIY tools or to be exposed to any form of dust or fumes. Keeping children safe and choosing what a child can do is the parents or supervising adults responsibility and we cannot except any responsibility.