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How To Keep Wasps Away From Your Home

Seal up any gaps and openings around your deck, patio, or home, such as in the eaves or siding, to keep wasps from nesting there. Repair any holes in window screens and seal gaps around windows and ...
Wasps can be an annoying presence in your yard, building nests, buzzing around your backyard barbecues, and threatening with painful stings. But for those with serious allergies to insect stings, ...
Wasps are pollinators in the garden, but not insects you want to encounter around your home, yard, or patio—they are more aggressive than bees, and you don't want to get stung while lounging outside.
Wasps are drawn to your yard by any food and drink containing sugar or protein. They like to build their nests in sheltered spaces, often close to the house. Get rid of wasps by eliminating what ...
First, wait to see if they return to the nest this year Q: Last fall, we discovered two or three yellow jackets a day coming into the primary bedroom of our Maryland home around the window frames.
Have you run into the viral trend making a big splash on TikTok that involves getting rid of wasps at home using gasoline? Our friends over at ServiceMaster Restore confirm that is extremely unsafe, ...
It’s no secret that we all look forward to summertime. The longer days, rising temperatures and blossoming gardens make it the perfect season to spend time outdoors with friends and family. However, ...
What’s buzzing around California? It’s not bees or mosquitoes, it’s wasps. Active year-round, wasps are most noticeable from March through November. This peak season sees their colonies at full size, ...