Summer is a great time to reconnect with people and spend more time entertaining outdoors in your patio or backyard space. Unfortunately, your yard may also be a spot where wasps and bees may want to gather, especially if you have food and drinks out. Wasps and bees crashing your party or outdoor event can … Continue reading How To Get Wasps To Buzz Off This Summer →
Few homeowners have warm thoughts when they think of wasps, but these insects are surprisingly smart and capable of some unique defence techniques. Check out these seven fun facts to learn more about these bee-like guests. Discover how Truly Nolen Canada can offer hassle-free wasp control in Kitchener to maintain a healthy wasp population at … Continue reading Kitchener Pest Control: 7 Fun Facts About Wasps →
Many people use the terms “hornet” and “wasp” interchangeably, but doing so is inaccurate. While it is true that all hornets are wasps, it is important to note that not all wasps are hornets. There are many similarities between wasps and hornets as well as bees. All three types of insects buzz have the propensity … Continue reading Wasps Vs. Hornets: What’s the Difference? →
There is something about that tiny waist, the dangling legs, and of course the formidable stinger of a wasp, that puts people on edge. Spheksophobia is an irrational fear of these flying insects, but even those without the condition don’t like having them around. The simplest solution for wasp control is to call in a … Continue reading Taking a look at the do’s and don’ts when it comes to wasps →
The spring and summer seasons bring warmer weather and more time outside. It’s frustrating to have to avoid flying, stinging insects, like wasps, in the beautiful weather. If your property attracts colonies of wasps and has you worried about being stung, there are some actions you can take now to help keep these insects away. … Continue reading Spring is the season to start protecting your home from wasps →
are pests that most people would much rather live without. During the warmer months, they can be found nesting in trees and eves of houses as well as flying around in gardens. You may be glad to get to the winter months, during which wasps disappear to hibernate. You’ll likely be less glad if you … Continue reading Are There Wasps in Your House This Winter? →
Wasps are some of the most feared insects in every garden, home, and park. Their stings can be incredibly painful and when one attacks, unfortunately there’s probably going to be more. But they are also incredibly fast. Which makes you wonder, can you run away from wasps? What happens if you try to? We share … Continue reading Can You Run Away from a Wasp? →
You might not like this, but wasps are an important part of our ecosystem and their disappearance would bring about some grave consequences. Wasps are pollinators, and despite their persistent need for wasp control during the warmer months of the year, they play a vital role in pollination. There are countless campaigns to save the … Continue reading Wasps Are Pollinators – Not Just Pests →
How many different species of wasps do you think there are? You might only identify them as wasps whose stings hurt, and the other wasps whose stings hurt an awful lot more. Scientists believe there are around 30,000 different species of wasp – and that’s only the ones they’ve managed to identify so far. So … Continue reading What is a Predatory Wasp? →
In the peak of summer, their numbers are high and large swarms can be terrifying. It’s hard to believe that wasp season will ever end. They’re a constant frustration in the back yard and a nuisance at barbecues. When the temperatures start to drop though, wasps will become less common outdoors. They seek shelter for … Continue reading When Does Wasp Season End? →