Hornets, Wasps and Yellowjackets
Flooding during the summer and early fall may leave wasp colonies disrupted and homeless. Fallen trees may contain baldfaced hornet or European hornet nests. Paper wasp nests may be found on eaves, roof overhangs or under porches and other ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
Preserving and Displaying a Hornet's Nest
The Baldfaced Hornet is a social wasp found in the familiar large, gray, paper nests attached to a tree branch, shrub, utility pole or house. The paper-like nests are made of chewed wood fiber mixed with saliva. Hornet nests are frequently ... [... more]
Iowa State University |
Removing paper wasp nest
Is there a humane way of removing hornet nests from eaves? I would rather not shoot the nests with those chemical sprays that are available, but the nests are accumulating around the eaves of the house. You are probably describing the paper wasps ... [... more]
New Mexico State University |
