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Podcast: Honey Bee Obscura Podcast
Episode: Archive Special: Dealing with Yellowjackets
Description: (This Archive Special first released, September 2, 2021.) Beekeepers are very often asked to help friends or neighbors that have "bee" problems…. honey bees, carpenter bees, yellow jackets, hornets, bumblebees and the like. But most of us aren't exterminators. We don't have the tools, the experience, or the time to help. But "can't you just get rid of them for me?" lets you know they think you know how to do this… and are 'glad to help.' Sometimes they are your bees. A colony swarms and if you are lucky lands in a tree or bush and...