INSECT TOWER - LARGE MODEL - ESAT LE MORVAN
To boost life in your garden and enjoy bountiful vegetable harvests, this hotel can accommodate all kinds of beneficial insects such as wild bees and bumblebees, which are wonderful pollinators, as well as ladybugs, lacewings, or earwigs, which are great predators of all common garden pests.
A natural and effective method to maintain biodiversity and balance in the garden.
Extremely robust insect hotel, made of 15mm PEFC-certified Douglas fir, filled with drilled logs, moss, straw, pinecones, etc., all gathered respectfully and locally.
Handcrafted by an ESAT in the Morvan region, France.
Dimensions: 140 x 130 x 670 mm
- Elevated from the ground, minimum 30 cm.
- Near a flower bed, a hedge, or the vegetable garden.
- Facing south or southeast, so that it can warm up properly.
- In a quiet spot, well-protected from the wind.
- Installation is best in early autumn so that insects can settle in and hibernate in peace. Can also be installed year-round.
Created in 1991, the ESAT Le Morvan in Montsauche, located in the heart of the Morvan Regional Natural Park, is one of the facilities within the Work Assistance System.
The ESAT Le Morvan has successfully leveraged local wealth: wood, particularly Douglas fir, which is naturally resistant for outdoor use, by working with it in various forms.
- It accommodates up to 39 disabled workers and provides daily support for its users and manages various workshops and adapted services: Production of wooden outdoor furniture for local authorities
- Production of birdhouses and feeders, Christmas nativity scenes, and insect shelters for large retailers
- Green space maintenance for individuals, professionals, and local authorities.
The ESAT Le Morvan holds the "Morvan Nature et Talents" label, which meets specifications regarding its geographical location and its local wood purchases. This guarantees "very" local sourcing, mutual aid between businesses, and a commitment to promoting Morvan authenticity by enhancing the territory.
The ESAT Le Morvan is a member of the GESAT Network (Group of Establishments and Services for Work Assistance).