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Most homeowners at some time will have had a wasp nest in their property. The thought of having wasps buzz about where you live is pretty scary, especially for those people who maybe have an allergy to wasp stings. Basically, there are two main types of wasp – social and solitary. It’s the social variety [...]

IDENTIFICATION OF INSECTS Introduction. Insects represent about 80% of all of the animal kingdom; we know more than a million of species and this number increases day by day with the progress of the entomological research. But it is also true that we often use the word “insect” speaking of animals that are not properly [...]

These photos were sent by a reader, Angela, from Nashville, Tennessee. While poking around in the garden, the reader came across some white colored insects and wondered if they might be termites. She dropped me an email to ask my opinion. With her kind permission, I’d like to share some of the photos here. I [...]

Hi.. Thanks for all the help. I thought better of the vacuum idea when Kimmsr wrote in and pointed out having to clean them out of the vacuum. I also wondered what would happen to the wasps if they had hairspray on their wings. Sounded a little like torture to me. Since the nests were [...]

Getting rid of wasp nests can be a somewhat dangerous project. The smaller yellow and black striped wasps sting is not too bad, but the larger red wasps have a sting that feels like a red hot poker has touched your skin. Wasp nests are unsightly and if they are in a high traffic area, [...]

This is tricky so be vewee vewee careful. The string of a wasp hurts like hell, as much as if not more than a hornet, so watch out! It depends on where the nest is located which will choose your mode of attack. If its outside in a bush in clear view, the wrong thing [...]

You can expect some type of insect pest to attack plants in your garden. That’s nature. Not every insect in the garden is the enemy. To control insects in your garden, you need to know what kind of insect you are dealing with, what plants it favors and what time of year to expect it. [...]

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Yes, when used as recommended, most insect repellents are considered safe during pregnancy. Since there are different types of active ingredients (pesticides) in insect repellents, remember to read the label carefully. Use caution with any product that contains the chemical DEET (N, N-ethyl-m-toluaminde or m-DET), as some people are sensitive to it and can experience [...]

Insect Infestation Control for Trees & Shrubs SavATree Can Help Control Infestation by Tree Beetles, Deer Ticks, Grub Worms, Moths and More Our insect control program can protect your landscape from the damaging effects of insect infestation by species including: tree beetles, deer ticks, grub worms, moths, mites and other destructive insects. We begin with [...]