Nest Box Queen’s Bulk Excelsior Bedding is made from 100% aspen excelsior fibers that help you create a soft yet supportive nest to provide both comfort for hens and protection for eggs. Excelsior bedding is easy to work with and can be quickly made to fit any nest box size or shape. To use, simply add a few handfuls of excelsior bedding to your nesting boxes. With your fingers, pull and fluff the excelsior fibers to fill out the nesting area while creating the desired thickness. Pull out excess excelsior bedding or add more as needed to create the desired nest. Multi-Purpose: Aspen Excelsior has various applications such as small pet bedding, packing material, potted plant topping, gift basket stuffing, and chicken nest box liner. Sustainably Sourced: Made in the USA from aspen timber that is sustainably sourced. Natural Wood Material: Aspen Excelsior is a natural, biodegradable material. Packed by Hand for Quality: Each box of excelsior is hand-pulled from compressed excelsior bales to help reduce dust and wood particles. The excelsior is then packed by hand into each box and weighed for consistency. Q) How much excelsior bedding do you need? A) Each pound of excelsior bedding will fill approximately 4 average size chicken nest boxes. This can vary depending on nest box size and depth.
