It's never fun to find a ground wasp nest in your backyard. These pests get angry and territorial when their nest is threatened, and merely walking near the hive can be interpreted as an assault. This ...

Ground wasps often build hidden nests in sunny, dry areas. Natural remedies like diatomaceous earth and homemade vinegar traps can effectively reduce wasp populations with minimal risk. Keeping your ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Wasps aren’t complete villains, though, because they are potential pollinators and can help with insect ...

Plus, how to identify ground wasp nests and prevent future infestations. Kirsten DeSantis/Getty Images If you’ve ever been stung by a wasp, you know it’s unpleasant. Although ground wasps may be less ...

Most ground-nesting wasps are solitary and mind their own business as they pollinate plants and prey on unwelcome garden pests, such as caterpillars. But social wasps, which live in a colony with a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Leaves are falling off trees, which means homeowners are more likely to see hornet and wasp nests hanging in their trees said Tim Gibb a Purdue Extension entomologist. "People ...

If you’ve been outside recently, you likely have come across a common summer nuisance: wasps. While different kinds of wasps become active at different times of the summer, there are some varieties ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Salt Lake School District now has two beekeeper suits to protect employees removing wasp nests. It's part of the district's effort to protect students from pesticides. One nest ...