Most ground-nesting wasps are solitary and mind their own business as they pollinate plants and prey on unwelcome garden pests, such as caterpillars. But social wasps, which live in a colony with a ...

A wasp sting is painful, but only dangerous to those who are allergic.

Unlike bees, wasps don’t store food for the winter and the majority of wasps die off when temperatures fall below freezing.

In late summer, we often see bees, hornets and wasps and their nests. Let’s look at some you’re likely to see in and around your backyard. Honeybees are about 5/8 of an inch long, orangish brown, ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Are you worried about bees and wasps stinging you while gardening? Reader Therese emailed about a bee problem in her small raised bed vegetable garden in Cleveland: “For the last ...

Easy. Ohhh yea, yellow jackets suck. Ground wasps are actually worse. You hardly know they are there until they swarm up out of the ground and start jabbing you. Ow! Ummm, yellow jackets are ground ...

THE EXPERTS TELLING YOU? WELL, EDIE EXPERTS SAY THAT BASICALLY WE ALWAYS SEE AN INCREASE IN WASPS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. BUT OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, WITH THIS HEAT WAVE, WE’RE SEEING MORE OF ...

Outside my kitchen window, about 20 yards from the house, is a bald-faced hornet’s nest. Suspended by a single thin branch on an old sugar maple tree, it hangs 7 feet off the ground and is remarkable ...