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Floating Bee Watering Station for Bees & Butterflies
Floating Bee Watering Station for Bees & Butterflies
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Every summer, gardeners watch exhausted bees and butterflies land on open water for a drink, only to slip in and drown. Bird baths, ponds, rain barrels and pool surfaces look inviting to thirsty pollinators, but smooth water offers nothing to grip. A few minutes later, you find lifeless insects floating on the surface, and the very visitors that pollinate your flowers never make it back to the hive.
This floating bee watering station solves that with a buoyant honeycomb pad shaped like a butterfly. Its raised mesh sits right at the waterline, giving bees, butterflies, wasps and other beneficial insects a stable, textured landing surface to perch on while they sip. Water wicks gently up through the open cells, so pollinators drink without ever touching deep water. Simply set it afloat and let it drift; it self-levels as the water rises or falls, keeping a reliable drinking spot available all day.
Made from lightweight, weather-resistant material, it stands up to sun, rain and repeated rinsing season after season. The cheerful butterfly design doubles as garden decor in bird baths, fountains, ponds, buckets and kiddie pools. At roughly palm to hand size, it suits most containers and is easy to lift out, rinse and reposition.
- Floating honeycomb mesh keeps bees & butterflies from drowning
- Textured cells give pollinators a secure grip while drinking
- Self-leveling design adjusts as water rises and falls
- Weather-resistant material withstands sun, rain and rinsing
- Decorative butterfly shape adds color to any water feature
- Works in bird baths, fountains, ponds, buckets and pools
- Lightweight and easy to lift out, rinse and replace
- Reusable season after season; no batteries or setup needed
How to use: 1) Fill a shallow dish, bird bath or pond with clean water. 2) Float the station on the surface near flowers. 3) Refresh the water every few days and rinse the pad as needed. Keep water shallow and out of reach of pets and children.
What Verified Pet Parents Say
We keep two hives in the backyard and our bees were constantly drowning in the chicken waterer. I floated this in a shallow plant saucer next to the garden and now there are bees lined up on it every morning. Haven't found a single drowned one since.
Bought it mostly for the butterflies and it actually works. By mid-July I had monarchs and a couple of swallowtails perching on it in the bird bath while they drank. My grandkids love watching them. The purple color is prettier in person than the photo.
Simple little thing but it does exactly what it claims. Sits right at the waterline so the bees can grip the mesh and sip. I add a few drops of water every other day in the heat. Wish it were a touch bigger for my deep fountain, but it floats fine.
Our pool was a death trap for honeybees all summer. I tossed one of these in the skimmer area and now they land on it instead of the water. Saved a ton of bees. It stays put and hasn't faded after a month of full sun.
I run a small pollinator garden and wanted a safe drinking spot. This floats nicely in my ceramic bowl and the honeycomb pattern is genuinely cute. Bees figured it out within a day. Rinses clean under the hose in seconds.
Got two and put one in the bird bath and one in a bucket by the tomatoes. Honestly didn't expect much for the price but the bees use it constantly. The material feels sturdy and lightweight. Just remember to keep the water fresh or it gets murky.
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- Rest of the World: 5–10 business days
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Ships within 1–2 business days. USA & UK 3–6 days, EU/ANZ 4–7, rest of world 5–10. Free over $50.
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