Key Takeaways Utah’s intense four-season climate drives predictable pest cycles, causing a major surge in aggressive wasp and hornet activity during the late summer heat. Structural weak spots like open roof eaves, unsealed soffits, and backyard sheds serve as prime...
Whether you are hosting a summer social in Provo or managing a high-traffic outdoor patio in Salt Lake City, the sharp, rhythmic buzz of a wasp is an immediate mood-killer. In the Beehive State, our local climate creates a unique “cycle of invasion.” As the mountain snow melts, queens emerge to scout for nesting sites; as the August heat intensifies, those small nests become thriving, territorial colonies.
How to Keep Wasps Away from invading your home Wasps are a big problem for house owners, who spend too much time outdoors. If wasps don’t allow your family to enjoy BBQ in your garden, you need to take action immediately. Luckily, there are effective pest control...
Wasps They are extremely aggressive. If you want to keep wasps away don’t swat at them! Killing one yellow jacket may be cathartic, but it also causes a pheromone to be released which attracts other wasps. It’s a chemical alarm to alert the troops that war has begun....
How to prevent wasps in Ogden, Utah One of the most common things that can add a sting to your spring and summer are a colony of wasps. Especially with Ogden being very close to the mountains thousands of wasps are getting ready to warm up and take over your backyard....
Spring Time is Pest Control Time Many types of pest problems increase when it starts to warm up outside, either because those pests are breeding faster or waking up from dormancy. Now that we are seeing the first signs of spring here in Utah, you might be wondering...
Mud Dauber Wasps Mud dauber is a common name for a wasp that constructs its nest of mud. There are many species of wasps referred to as mud daubers, such as Organ Pipe mud daubers, black-and-yellow mud daubers and blue mud daubers. Mud daubers are commonly found...
