{"product_id":"grtre-2-pack-wood-carpenter-bee-trap-outdoor-hanging","title":"GRTRE 2-Pack Wood Carpenter Bee Trap – Outdoor Hanging","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GRTRE 2 Pack Wood Carpenter Bee Trap offers a practical approach to protecting wooden structures from carpenter bee activity. Crafted in a nature chalet style from durable Paulownia wood, these outdoor traps are designed to attract and capture carpenter bees before they can bore into lumber. Acknowledging a patented design (U.S. RE46.421), the traps emphasize thoughtful construction and a purpose-driven placement strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented design helps capture carpenter bees early, reducing potential damage to wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy Paulownia wood housing reinforced with screws and horse nails for long-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-ready construction that stands up to sun, rain, and seasonal shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrategic placement guides bees to the trap through sunlight-friendly heights and directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural attractant pheromones help lure carpenter bees inside instead of hovering nearby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-trap pack offers flexible coverage for multiple spots like eaves, decks, or patios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBest-use Scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect wooden decks, fences, and exterior furniture from bee activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuard eaves or fascia boards where bees tend to nest and bore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition near sheds, fences, or other wooden structures for broader protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse two traps to cover multiple risk areas around a home or cabin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlacement, Attracting Bees, and Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, hang traps 5–7 feet above the ground in direct sunlight, facing south or southwest, to minimize ground moisture exposure. The trap’s pheromone-based lure draws carpenter bees toward the entry holes, helping direct activity away from exposed wood surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf bees do not enter the trap, a simple adjustment can help: apply cork near the holes to reduce guarding behavior or relocate the traps to a nearby spot with better access. This flexible approach supports ongoing investigations of bee activity on your property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe traps are designed for year-round outdoor use. Regularly inspect the housing, clean debris, and reassess placement with seasonal changes to maintain effectiveness. The natural wood finish complements a variety of exterior styles, from rustic to contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Where should I place the GRTRE Carpenter Bee Trap for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hang 5–7 feet above ground in direct sun, facing south or southwest, away from ground moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What should I do if carpenter bees don’t enter the trap?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Try placing cork near the holes or relocate the traps to a nearby location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GRTRE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213059272948,"sku":"B0CS9ZGNMJ","price":68.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/grtre-2-pack-wood-carpenter-bee-trap-outdoor-hanging.jpg?v=1778458323","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/grtre-2-pack-wood-carpenter-bee-trap-outdoor-hanging","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}