Wasps

Wasp nests are something that you do not want around your home. They can become aggressive if you get too close to their nests. Unfortunately, they love the shelter of the eaves and attics of our homes. What should you do if you have a wasp nest near your home?  Can I Leave a Wasp…

Wasps are one pest that can ruin your outdoor summer gathering. They are persistent, and they can sting multiple times if they feel threatened. When you need to get rid of wasps, the good news is that you do not need to resort to harmful chemicals. Here are some ways that you can get rid…

If your eave has become a haven for wasps, you may wonder how to proceed. Should you destroy the nest, or should you leave it alone? If you leave it, what happens? You might question if the wasps will live there all winter or if they’ll come back. What Does a Wasp Nest Look Like?…

If you are a gardener, bees are your best friend. They are a vital part of the ecosystem, and without them, we would not have many of the fruits and vegetables that we enjoy. If you are a beekeeper, you know how much enjoyment you can get from them as a backyard hobby.  They give…

Unlike honeybees that are beneficial to our lawns and gardens, wasps present a true challenge when these stinging creatures take up residence near your home. Bees can only sting someone once, but wasps and hornets can sting multiple times and are usually more aggressive than the typical honeybee.   Many individuals wonder if it is possible or safe…

It’s common to see wasps flying around during the summer months, but the last thing you want to happen is to have them make their way into your home. Though not all wasps sting humans, a large majority of them do. It’s a good idea to get a wasp problem under control before it gets…

Wasps aren’t necessarily the guests that you want to host on your balcony, though they’re likely going to be persistent when it comes to building their nest and making a home. There are several wasp prevention tips that you can use to keep wasps away. Be sure to remain diligent during the warm weather months…

There is nothing as relaxing as a summer picnic, but unfortunately, it is not long before a few unwanted guests make their presence known. Wasps and yellow jackets are attracted to any sugary food or drink because they think it is nectar. So the next thing you are probably asking is what attracts wasps and…

Aphids are a small but highly destructive garden pest that can wreak havoc on your plants quickly. They can weaken your plants quickly by sucking sap from the stems, but they have natural predators that can be your friend. This article will explore whether wasps eat aphids and some other ways to rid yourself of…

Sevin dust is insecticide dust that contains carbaryl, which is a pest control product that has been used for years. It is very effective against garden pests and is only mildly toxic to humans and other beneficial insects. The biggest problem with sevin dust is that t is a broad-spectrum insecticide that kills more than…