Make an insect hotel

Creating an insect hotel in your garden can attract beneficial bugs like ladybugs and bees, which help control pests and pollinate plants.

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Dustin Katie Hughes

4 years ago

Insect hotel is complete, placed in the pomegranate tree, and is awaiting its first tenants.

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Insect hotel

An insect hotel is a manmade structure created from natural materials, they can come in a variety of shapes and sizes depending on the specific purpose or specific insect it is catered to. Most consist of several different sections that provide insects with nesting facilities – particularly during winter, offering shelter or refuge for many types of insects.

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