Yellow jacket traps will capture adult worker wasps and could catch a queen in March or April when it's building a nest, but at this point in the year it won't do anything to remedy a problem if ...

Yellowjackets are often aggressive and territorial, so you don't want them living in your yard. Learn how to spot a ground nest and a safe way to get rid of it.

Yellow jackets deliver extremely painful and sometimes deadly stings. These creatures normally make their home in underground paper nests. The nests are abandoned each year in the fall.

Pacific Northwest Silverton resident trying to burn yellow jacket nest sparks 3-alarm fire Published: Sep. 24, 2018, 12:58 a.m.

A suburban Portland, Oregon, man used gasoline and oil to burn out a yellow jacket nest on his property. Firefighters had to battle the wasps, high temperatures and the fire when they arrived.

It's important to act now because a nest of 100 yellow jackets can become thousands by end of the summer. Alex Calamia • Jul 30, 2025, 10:14 AM • Updated 12 days ago Share: 1:35 2:51 1:44 1:38 ...

Yellow jacket traps will capture adult worker wasps and could catch a queen in March or April when it's building a nest, but at this point in the year it won't do anything to remedy a problem if ...