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 ...

Yellow jackets are especially active on warm sunny days in late summer and fall. The best way to spot them is as they fly in and out of the nest.

Yellow jackets tend to nest in more secluded places, such as brush piles, groundcover beds, rotted logs, cracks or holes in the ground or pavement, under steps or porches of a house, in house ...

Yellow jackets are territorial and feel threatened when people or pets get too close to their nests. If the nests are in areas that you frequent often and aren’t easy to avoid, you should ...

Yellow jacket nests are stone cold dangerous, and people often suffer severe stings while trying to eradicate them with pesticides (which don’t work, thanks to the clever design of the ...

Yellow jacket nests are pretty dangerous, and people often suffer severe stings while trying to eradicate them with pesticides (which don’t work, thanks to the clever design of the underground ...

Yellow jackets may be the most annoying summer and fall pest. While an honored part of the nature's family for the work they do eating crop-damaging insects, they can stir up health concerns ...

Question: I have a nest of yellow jackets in the ground by my front steps. Being a nature-lover, I let them be until I had a nasty run-in with one last week. Are they valuable as pollinators? Do th… ...

My peaceful backyard recently became dangerous thanks to a yellow jacket nest inside the soil in one of my container plants. These aggressive stinging wasps build nests that can be completely ...

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 ...