Do imitation nests work to prevent yellow jackets?

• <div><p>Probably not. Many imitation nests are meant to be hung from trees or other tall places, but not all yellow jackets nest up high—most species, such as the common yellow jacket and the southern yellow jacket, build nests in the ground. </p></div>

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: 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>

Q: What time of year are bees most likely to swarm?

• <div><p>Honey bees are most likely to swarm during spring and early summer, typically from April through June, as colonies expand and prepare for new growth. Swarming occurs when a hive becomes overcrowded, prompting the queen and a group of worker bees to leave in search of a new nesting site. During this time, you may notice a temporary increase in bee activity around your property.</p></div>

Q: What steps are taken post-removal to prevent future issues?

• <div><p>Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.</p></div>

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Last update on November 25, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
I had 7 huge trees removed, and 5 large bushes. They came right away to take a look at the job, and give a bid, then returned within a couple weeks to get it done. His clean up of the property was WONDERFUL! Very professional, and very kind!
Diamond K Tree & Landscape LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
They showed up on time quoted a fair price to have 3 trees removed and one tree trimmed.
Textbook Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
TL;DR: Craigo lost a legal suit against me and has refused to pay. I contacted Craigo on a referral that he could cut a door in the basement of our house. Though I only got him to talk on the phone once, he agreed he could do the job and then communicated primarily over text after that. He...
CRAIGO CONSTRUCTION & RMDLNG
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Reviewed in May 2020
Our ducts had never been done. Sam found issues with the ducts as well as animal scat etc. He worked most of the day, and got the job done. He saved my lungs! I highly recommend Sam. He's the best!!
HVAC Power Vac, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
It went terrible. I encountered a rude employee of Flood Pro. The company did not work well with my insurer and did not keep appointment with my insurer. I was overcharged and an incomplete job was done causing my tenant to have to remove moldy wallboard and carpet. The pictures below depict...
Flood Pros of Utah
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Reviewed in January 2017
see above. The flood abatement people that they claimed did such a wonderful job Flood Pros, were rude; overcharged and left several areas not mitigated or abated, causing mold growth, which had to be removed. by my tenant.
Whipple Service Champions
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Reviewed in October 2014
Arrived early. Visited awhile.I asked about carpet protector.. Is it worth it?Yes it is because I have a dog and we do not remove our shoes when we come in...her assistant started vacuuming.. Then went to work on stairs..LeAnn pretreated small area rugs. I had to leave for 45 mins. Came back and...
ALPINE CARPET CLEANING
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Reviewed in June 2014
I answered an personal ad on a local garage-sale site. This young man works by himself, trying to get business up and running as a self-employed roofer. He beat me to the two sites I needed inspected! I was on time, he was early. We had a pretty good hail storm, and I needed to know if two...
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Reviewed in February 2014
RED LODGE GLASS WINDOW AND DOOR REPLACED AN INSULATED 68x56 PICTURE WINDOW, CRACKED BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS INCORRECT INSULATION BY ANOTHER CONTRACTOR. RED LODGE GLASS REMOVED THE OLD TOO TIGHT INSTALLED GLASS, DISPOSED OF IT OFF SITE, CORRECTED THE INSULATION, INSTALLED THE NEW GLASS AND WERE VERY...
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Reviewed in December 2013
Denine served as a buyers agent in a real estate deal for me. She knows real estate law and ethics by heart and had to quote it to the sellers agents several times. She is smart and knows the market better than any other agent I have met. The deal she was helping on involved the sellers being...
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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

Honey bees are most likely to swarm during spring and early summer, typically from April through June, as colonies expand and prepare for new growth. Swarming occurs when a hive becomes overcrowded, prompting the queen and a group of worker bees to leave in search of a new nesting site. During this time, you may notice a temporary increase in bee activity around your property.

Probably not. Many imitation nests are meant to be hung from trees or other tall places, but not all yellow jackets nest up high—most species, such as the common yellow jacket and the southern yellow jacket, build nests in the ground.

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.

Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.

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