Are there any kinds of non-fruiting trees that attract yellow jackets?

• <div><p>Any tree that emits a sap or resin can attract yellow jackets. They are particularly attracted to the tree of heaven (<i>Ailanthus altissima</i>), which emits a sweet sap that both yellow jackets and <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-spotted-lanternfly.htm">spotted lanternflies</a> love.</p></div>

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Q: Do bees come back after removal?

• <div><p>Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called &quot;straggler&quot; bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.</p></div>

Q: Why trust a professional with bee removal?

• <div><p>Professional removal preserves bee populations and ensures safe, effective hive relocation, protecting you from stings.</p></div>

Q: Are ground bees bad for my yard?

• <div><p>No, ground bees are not detrimental to the health of your lawn. In fact, the small holes created by ground bees can actually offer beneficial aeration which moisturizes and nourishes the ground. Additionally, ground bees are highly regarded as vital pollinators, meaning they help plants to reproduce. Unless you&rsquo;re battling a severe infestation, leaving ground bees undisturbed can boost the health of your yard and the environment.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have a bee infestation?

• <div><p>Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.</p></div>

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Last update on November 15, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
He did a very prompt and very thorough job, of removing an approximately 5 foot tall, 2 foot thick, old oak tree stump. Completely removing and beautifully cleaning up. I have regained the whole corner of my property . At a great price.
Treevis Stump Grinding
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Reviewed in February 2024
Removed huge heavy tree from property using excavator. Fairly priced. Made quick work of project. Highly recommend.
Grade A Excavation LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
I hired George to take down and remove a 13x27 foot cabin on my property, deliver 95 tons of gravel to my site, and install a culvert underneath my road into the cabin site. George did a fantastic job with the demolition. He coordinated the delivery and pickup of the dumpster, he called the...
Gilkey's Excavation Service & More LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Nice job removing 2 dead trees and clean-up. Very reasonable price. Will use again if needed.
Osborn Concrete And Trees
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Reviewed in April 2018
The price was reasonable and the work professional. They where even able to remove parts of the tree that had grown into the fence. Overall an outstanding company.
Making it Ready
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Reviewed in September 2017
Great, prompt, done in 4.5 days. Cleanup daily. Nice crew. Over and above, they even removed & painted the mail box.
A & D Quality Painting and Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2017
Chris came to my house, at 6 o'clock on a Friday night, the only time I had available, with the vendor, and gave me the exact cost of the windows, no mark up at all. Told me the truth about having a house built in 1963 and the problems he may encounter. Told me it would be a three day job, told...
Segale Construction
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Reviewed in September 2016
After removal of old doors, numerous serious problems were discovered as a result of water damage primarily, with secondary issues with carpenter ants and inadequate insulation. He even had to drop a high deck 4 inches to bring into code compliance. His work was very thorough and relieved many...
ST JOSEPH'S HANDYMAN LLC
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Reviewed in March 2007
I called Eddie and he was easily accessible and was happy to understand what we needed and gave us an estimate in short order. After we received the estimate, I called Eddie and let him know that we were interested in going forward. He was happy to schedule a time, within the next 7 days....
BONNER SPRINGS SEPTIC SERVICE
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Xtreme Wildlife Solutions, LLC provides professional wildlife control for both residential & commercial customers in the states of Kansas and Missouri. We offer custom animal control solutions for almost any type of wildlife problem, whether it be the noises of squirrels running through the attic, a colony of bats living in a building, or the destructive behavior of a raccoon or other critter, we have the experience and the tools to quickly and professionally solve your problem. For a consultation, give us a call at 913-709-1612.

Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called "straggler" bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.

Any tree that emits a sap or resin can attract yellow jackets. They are particularly attracted to the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), which emits a sweet sap that both yellow jackets and spotted lanternflies love.

Professional removal preserves bee populations and ensures safe, effective hive relocation, protecting you from stings.

No, ground bees are not detrimental to the health of your lawn. In fact, the small holes created by ground bees can actually offer beneficial aeration which moisturizes and nourishes the ground. Additionally, ground bees are highly regarded as vital pollinators, meaning they help plants to reproduce. Unless you’re battling a severe infestation, leaving ground bees undisturbed can boost the health of your yard and the environment.

Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.

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