{"product_id":"spring-mason-bee-mud-mix","title":"Mud Mix","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMud Mix: The Perfect Nesting Material for Mason Bees!\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFemale Mason bees are meticulous nest builders, crafting the walls of their nesting chambers from \u003cstrong\u003eclay-rich mud\u003c\/strong\u003e to create individual spaces for each baby bee. To ensure their offspring are safe from predators, they seal the chambers with a thick \u003cstrong\u003emud end-cap\u003c\/strong\u003e, protecting the next generation of pollinators until they emerge the following spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Mud Matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMud is \u003cstrong\u003evital for mason bee reproduction\u003c\/strong\u003e—females \u003cstrong\u003ewon't nest\u003c\/strong\u003e without a nearby, reliable source of mud (within 25 sq. ft.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot all mud is suitable! Mason bees prefer \u003cstrong\u003eclay-rich mud\u003c\/strong\u003e with a texture similar to modeling clay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Perfect Clay-Mud Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eMason Bee Mud Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e is specially formulated to provide the ideal texture and consistency that Mason bees need for successful nesting. Unlike ordinary dirt or wet clay, this mix is crafted to meet the unique requirements of Mason bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 cup (0.61 lbs)\u003c\/strong\u003e of dried \u003cstrong\u003eClay (Mason Bee Mud Mix)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged in a \u003cstrong\u003e100% recycled paper bag\u003c\/strong\u003e (90% post-consumer recycled content)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelp your Mason bees build strong, safe nests and support their essential pollination efforts with our \u003cstrong\u003eMason Bee Mud Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e—the perfect clay-rich mud for thriving bees!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/crownbees.com\/pages\/mason-bee-mud-mix-instructions\" title=\"Mason Bee Mud Mix Product Instructions - Crown Bees\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CrownBees","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46030086504689,"sku":"111004","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5711\/6312\/files\/Mud_Mix_with_Bag_3f4231f9-6c7c-4582-ac82-60dd99880679.jpg?v=1753977073","url":"https:\/\/villohome.com\/products\/spring-mason-bee-mud-mix","provider":"Villohome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}