Solar Insect Study Chamber - ISC.

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Constructed from durable FSC Timber the Insect Study Centre features three interactive viewing chambers. Each of these chambers allow for different insects to nest and be observed and studied.

The insects that are likely to nest include - Moths, Butterflies, Lacewing, Bees and other interesting flying insects.

Site this chamber so it catches the morning sun 1-2 mtrs high.

Ladybird / Lacewing Log - LL4.

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This natural habitat is made from chunky FSC Certified Timber and natural log is an ideal habitat for Ladybirds and Lacewings. Both of these insects are valuable natural predators of garden pests like aphids and greenfly. Encouraging these insects will help reduce or eliminate chemical insecticide use in the garden.

The internal chamber can be filled (through the viewing ports) with straw (Lacewings) or bark (Ladybirds and other insects) to provide valuable insulated over wintering space and summer retreat.

Pollinating Bee Log - PBL.

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This Pollinating Bee Log is the natural home for Mason Bees and other Solitary Bees as well as a variety of over wintering insects. Vital for pollinating fruit, vegetables, herbs and flowers, these bees are non swarming and non aggressive and are safe with children and pets.

The Log is designed to give good insulation and is filled with natural nesting tubes for the bees.

Bug Box 2000 - BB2.

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This new small double chambered insect habitat is ideal for hanging in a sheltered garden, house wall or orchard. It is a general insect habitat. The holes may be used by solitary bees such as Mason Bees or Leafcutter Bees, which are non aggressive and excellent for pollinating in the garden, helping to increase fruit yields.

The durable roof and solid timber construction give excellent insulation for over wintering Ladybirds and Lacewings. Site using back hanger or central hanging chain if preferred in a sheltered spot, preferably to catch the morning sun.

Bumble Bee Nester - BBN.

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The Wildlife World Bumble Bee Nester is constructed from thick durable timber. There is a fully hinged overhanging roof which keeps the nesting bees dry and it can be opened to reveal an internal viewing window.

Vent holes help to provide good air flow and floor runners help lift the box and reduce moisture.

Includes nest material/instructions and excellent Bumble Bee Guide .

Butterfly Habitat - BTF1.

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This attractive and functional Butterfly Habitat is made from high quality durable timber/oak providing longevity and excellent insulation. It comes complete with removable wooden pins/ramps which is essential for Butterfly access and sun warming before flight.

There is also an access/inspection panel which can be used for adding attractive plant material or for threading a long twig into the chamber as an internal resting place.

Butterfly Habitat Feeder - BTF2.

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This attractive Butterfly Habitat combines a safe over wintering and interative habitat with a central feed station. The central feed sponge can be charged with a sugar/water solution to encourage and help butterflies or it can be soaked with Wildlife World Butterfly Attractant to encourage colourful butterflies to the feed station/habitat.

Ladybird Tower - LBT.

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A natural habitat for ladybirds and other beneficial insects. The Ladybird Tower has a central chamber filled with natural material. There are many holes drilled at an upward angle for the insects to reach the insulated and safe inner chamber. If necessary a roof panel may be removed for inspection or cleaning. There is a ground pole provided so the tower is easy to site into lawns, sheltered flower beds, wooded glades or even in planters.

Site out of prevailing winds in a warm spot. The roof and base are Oak, Larch or similar durable timber so no preservatives should be used as it may be harmful to the ladybirds. Ladybird Food/Attractant could be used with the tower if necessary. The tower may be used to release larvae with food source.

Larch/Oak/Acacia Beneficial Insect Box - OIH.

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This solid insect habitat provides space for many beneficial insects, including solitary bees (helping pollination and fruit yields) and is a well insulated over wintering space for ladybirds, lacewings etc (natural predators of Aphids in the season).

Site this habitat in a sheltered spot near scented plants or a pond, preferably to catch the morning sun.

Solitary Bee Hive - SBH1.

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Interactive box with individual cell trays for inspection/cleaning plus laminated Bee Guide (s/s bolt opening).

Solar Insect Theatre - SIT.

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Constructed from durable FSC Timber, the Insect Theatre features unique solar lighting with its own storage batteries that automatically light up at dusk attracting Moths, Lacewings, Butterflies and other interesting flying insects into the Theatre. The light then automatically turns off at dawn to reveal the insects inside.

Plant material or sturdy branches can be introduced into the Theatre through the access door at the side which can also be used to remove insects to study. The lower shelf has several Solitary Bee nesting holes as added habitat.