Why a Yellow Jacket Sting Hurts More in September
A yellow jacket sting can seem more painful in September, but the venom does not suddenly become stronger when fall arrives. The difference comes from …
Where You Hang a Yellow Jacket Trap Matters More Than the Bait
A yellow jacket trap can reduce some wasp activity around your yard, but the location determines whether that activity stays away from people or …
Do Hornets Make Honey? Here’s What to Do in Southwest Michigan
Hornets do not produce the kind of honey people harvest and eat. That job belongs to honey bees. Hornets are wasps, and in Southwest Michigan, the …
Lifespan of Wasps in South Haven
Wasp activity can cause costly problems when early signs are missed. Learn how long do wasps live, the signs, risks, and when to call Pest Pros of …
How Large Wasp Nests Can Grow in Michigan?
You notice a small cluster of wasps flying under your roofline in early summer. A few weeks later, that golf ball-sized nest has grown into a paper …
Hornet Nests in Trees Near Michigan Homes
Finding hornet nests in trees around your Michigan home can quickly become a concern once stinging insects start gathering near patios, walkways, …
Bald Faced Hornet vs Wasp in Michigan
If you’ve looked at your eaves and seen a large black-and-white insect, you may wonder if it is a bald-faced hornet or a wasp. This confusion is very …
Found a Wasp Nest? Safe Steps Michigan Homeowners Should Take
Seeing a wasp nest on your property can change your plans fast. In Michigan, stinging insects ramp up as the season warms, and tensions rise in late …