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do carpenter bees fight wasps

Do Carpenter Bees Fight Wasps? Carpenter bees and wasps are two common pests that homeowners deal with each spring and summer. You may have seen them buzzing around your yard, landing on flowers, or even nesting in your wooden structures. But have you ever wondered, do carpenter bees fight wasps when they cross paths? Keep … Read more

how to keep bees and wasps away from house

It’s summer in the South. The days are sunny and hot. Flowers and trees are in full bloom. Picnics and barbecues are on the calendar. Some people don’t know this, but all of these things are also appealing to wasps and bees. Want to keep bees and wasps away without using a bug spray that … Read more

The Biggest Bees Buzzing Around Texas

Texas is home to an impressive diversity of bee species, from the tiny sweat bees to the substantial carpenter bees. When it comes to sheer size, two types of bees stand out as the giants of the Texas bee world: bumble bees and carpenter bees. These chunky, buzzing beasts play a vital role in the … Read more

How Many Carpenter Bees Live in One Hole?

One of the surest signs of warm weather is the arrival of carpenter bees. Each year, the adults will over-winter in abandoned nests, emerging in the spring to feed on nectar. We get a lot of calls about these pests, and for good reason: they can be very annoying and even dangerous to your property. … Read more

Black Bees Commonly Found in Minnesota

Minnesota is home to over 400 species of native bees. Many of these bees are black in coloration, belonging to families like Andrenidae, Halictidae, and Melittidae. Here are some of the most common black bees you may encounter buzzing around your garden in the Land of 10000 Lakes. Mining Bees Mining bees in the Andrenidae … Read more

carpenter bees hovering around my house

Big, bold, and buzzing—three innocuous words describing the frightening and seemingly “aggressive” force behind the Carpenter bee. Carpenter bees are one of the most feared springtime pests in the DMV. These three simple facts about them might surprise you. Carpenter Bees Hovering Around My House: What To Do As spring rolls around, you may start … Read more