Saturday, September 14, 2013

Do You Know What To Do About Wasps And Yellow Jackets




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Do You Know What To Do About Wasps And Yellow Jackets




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Waspy Facts

Wasps and Yellow Jackets will be attracted to protein foods and they love being a guest at a barbecue.

A dish of pet food left outside will attract them. Feed outdoor dogs or cats and then put the food away in tightly covered containers.

Wasps imprint foods and even when the food is removed they will return to the same area.

In late summer and early fall wasps and yellow jackets like sweets and are more aggressive.

If you step on a wasp or yellow jacket and kill it a pheromone is released and it will attract other wasps and yellow jackets.

Rotting fruit and trash cans will attract wasps and yellow jackets.

Bright colored clothing attracts wasps and yellow jackets.

Don't wear perfume around wasps and yellow jackets.

Wasps are attracted by yellow light and yellow colored objects.

Remove nests at night only. Place a cloth or heavy plastic bag over the entire nest asnd remove it.

Burning their nest will kill them but any that get away will attack you quickly.

Put Them In A Fish Bowl

I you locate a nest on the ground, try covering it with a large glass fish bowl and allow it to remain about two weeks to kill them off.

Ice Them

Placing dry ice around a ground nest will eliminate the nest by puttin carbon dioxide gas into the nest. The CO2 is heavier than air and will enter the nest underground and kill off the yellow jackets.

Use commercial yellow jacket traps to get rid of all the yellow jackets in your area.

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