BEES Featured Pests Species-Know and How to Eliminate 02

  He does not have a stinger but can be intimidating with his aggressive buzzing if people venture near his nest sight.Habitat:LogsDead trees and limbsBare wood decks Fences Window sills*Painted wood is subject to attack, but bare wood is preferred. Bees Pest Control Tips Painting bare wood that is being attacked by carpenter bees may deter some bees, but that is not the best solution. Schedule a bees pest control appointment.

  Treating the affected wood with a residual pest control product may repel or kill the beesNest galleries may be treated once holes have been started. When it has been determined that all the bees have ben killed, holes may be pluggedBack to TOP Honey Bees Pest Control and InformationHoney Bees Pest ControlCharacteristics. Size : 1/2 inch in length. Color : Golden-yellow with brown bands** Common to any flowering garden **Behavior:Only type of social bee that establish perennial colonies that may last for a decade or longerForage on pollen or nectar of flowering plants, they use these materials to produce the honey to feed the colony for the winter months. Waxy honeycombs fill the nest cavity, making removal a messy process. All honey bee colonies produce queens and drones during the spring.

  These reproductives mate, and the queens may abscond with hundreds of of workers to start a new colonyThese honey bee "pioneer" swarms are seen on and around tree branches, fences, or buildings during their rest before flying off to find a suitable nesting sight.These swarms are usually docile and non-aggressive unless provoked or disturbed, there is no cause for alarm or panic.Habitat:Most often nest inside of tree cavities, caves or crevices of rock formations. Occasionally, they will nest in a crawl space, attic, wall void or a chimney.Honey Bees Pest Control Tips. Any honey bee nest or swarm should be respected at a safe distance.Only experienced bee keepers or pest control professionals should be contacted to deal with swarms or nests.Never attempt to treat such nests without proper training or equipment, as honey bee swarms can be dangerous, or even fatal, and extremely hostile if provoked.Once a colony inside a wall or attic is eliminated, the wall has to be opened up and the honey and honeycomb must be removed. Without removal, then the honey will rot, producing strong odors, seeping stains, and also attract other insect pests.

  Preventive MaintenanceSchedule monthly pest control service for your home or business to prevent any outbreaks of any kind. Ernie's Pest Control will not only determine what pest control chemicals are needed but will also identify and fix potential entrance points and problem areas. Pest control monthly maintenance can ensure a cleaner and healthy environment for you, your family and business.Cleanliness is definitely a big factor in preventative maintenance, but it is not a guarantee.Make sure there is not food sitting out for long periods of time, and clean up any food scraps or crumbs on a regular basis.When throwing food in the garbage, seal it up in a plastic bag first, especially during the summer months.