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Carpenter bees are beneficial pollinators, but the wreak havoc on wood with their nests. For a harm-free way to scare them ...

Recent calls to the Purdue Extension office have prompted me to re-visit a topic I have written about before: bees or wasps that form an elaborate nest and function as a colony. We call them “social” ...

If a wasp nest is not in a high-traffic area or a safety risk, it's best to leave it alone. Removing a wasp nest can provoke stings, so it's safer to wait for the colony to die off naturally. One of ...

Here are eight possible sources that attract wasps to your yard, plus some tips for getting rid of these stinging bugs.

Did you notice a few unwelcome guests trying to steal a sip from your soda can at your Labor Day picnics last weekend? In late August/early September, bees and wasps are highly visible, more ...

IT IS a beautiful, sunny day. The smell of a barbecue is in the air and a bee is bumbling from flower to flower. Everything feels perfect. Then a wasp appears, stirring up rather different feelings: ...