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Are Large Hornets on the Rise?
3 Sep 2024 in waspsSome news outlets recently released information about warnings of earlier sightings of large hornet and wasp nests. Is there reason for concern, or is this the typical annual overreaction to […]
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When Is The Best Time to Remove a Wasp Nest?
14 May 2024 in waspsThe best time to sleep is when you are tired. The best time to eat is when you are hungry. Some timing is obvious. When it comes to insects with […]
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Unseen Things: Wasps
13 Jul 2023 in waspsWait, wasps aren’t invisible. Why would a wasp be an unseen thing? Over 90% of stings come from unseen wasps. They love to sneak up behind you when you don’t […]
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Where Should You Look For Wasp Nests?
6 Jul 2023 in waspsWasps come in more shapes, colors and sizes than most care to know about. You can look for them in the history books as some of the most influential pests. […]
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5 Steps to Getting Rid of a Wasp Nest
29 Jul 2022 in waspsI recently got the opportunity to do some vehicle shuffling with our top technician trainer in Minnesota. During the ride, he mentioned he would be training a pair of newer […]
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Which Insect Mirrors the Sandlot?
14 Sep 2021 in waspsSandlot, sandlot, sandlot! If you grew up in the 80’s & 90’s, you are keenly aware of this rally cry. Not only is this classic film a nostalgic brew but […]
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Why Are All These Wasps Here?
13 Aug 2021 in waspsMy wife and kids had just returned from a road trip out west which meant the backyard had experienced much lower levels of miniature human activity than normal. The oldest […]
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Should I Worry About Murder Hornets?
2 Jul 2020 in wasps2020 has been full of surprises. It is not surprising that everyone was alarmed at the announcement of the Murder Hornet invading the US. With so many things to worry […]
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How to Stop Pests From Chewing Holes in Your Screens
26 Mar 2020 in waspsIf you are up to date on pest exclusion, you know that screened windows play a significant roll in keeping pests out. Unfortunately, some pests like to chew through these […]
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The Dangers Of A Yellow Jacket Ground Nest
13 Aug 2019 in waspsFew people are fans of wasps of any kind, but one of the most hated is the ground-nesting yellow jacket. It may seem innocuous at first, but here are the […]
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