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

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a ... wasp! As temperatures in Middle Tennessee start to increase, the insect has decided to make its grand return with an extra bit of pizzazz. The common wasp, or ...

There are over 100,000 species of wasps, each with different habits and life cycles. Wasps are important pollinators and help control harmful insects that destroy food crops. Drones or worker wasps ...

When you think of wasps, you probably think about trying to enjoy food or drink outside on a warm fall day and being bothered by yellowjackets. Maybe you think of getting stung. These experiences are ...

Wasps can be beneficial pollinators, so only remove them if they nest in high traffic areas. Take away their desire to nest by filling in ground holes, removing food sources, and hanging decoy nests.

Question: While out shoveling, I noticed a huge wasp nest in my tree. Are there wasps still living in there or is now a good time to remove it? Answer: Now that all the leaves are off the trees, nests ...

Wasp season officially runs from the late spring to early fall months. These flying insects tend to be most numerous during hotter weather, and you're more likely to see increased activity around home ...

Burgers, potato salad, corn hole and cool beverages: all staples of late summer barbecues and tailgate parties. It’s a great time until the wasps arrive, dive-bombing the watermelon and hiding in your ...

Summer and early fall is when Massachusetts bees and wasps do their thing — and that thing might include stinging if they perceive a threat. In the drought, they're having it rough — and that can make ...

What Does a Bald-Faced Hornet Nest Look Like? “What kind of hive is in my tree?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caren Holderman of Kankakee, Illinois. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, ...