May 8, 2020 | Africanized “Killer” Bees, Hornets, Pest Control
Murder Hornets, or Vespa mandarinia, seem to be the latest plague upon us. We have been getting lots of inquiries about this new threat, so we did some research on the likelihood of their arrival in Arizona. Asian Hornets, aka “yak killer” hornets or giant sparrow bees, come from the temperate climates of Eastern Asia. […]
Continue Reading >August 29, 2018 | Bee Removal, Pest Control, Wasp Removal, Wasps
Wasp nests that is! Fall in Phoenix brings lots of need for wasp nest removal. Yellow jackets and mud-daubers give homeowners the biggest problems. Large (nuclear nests) will spawn many (satellite nests) thus the heading for this blog. So a thorough property inspection is in order for any wasp problem. We recently found seven wasp […]
Continue Reading >November 20, 2017 | Africanized “Killer” Bees, Bee Infestation Prevention, How to Bee Proof Your Home, Pest Control
With the arrival of the Africanized honeybee to Arizona, it is important to know what you can do to prevent bees from establishing a colony in your yard or house. 1. How honey bees establish colonies Domestic and Africanized honey bees are social creatures that reside in groups of up to 60,000. At certain times […]
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