Male carpenter bees lack stingers, and though females do have them, they are docile and don’t sting unless handled or ...

Carpenter bees nest in the wood of your home ... Thus, effective carpenter bee removal and prevention are crucial to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -While honey bees nest in trees and bumble bees nest in the ground, carpenter bees nest in wood. Most carpenter bees spend their time around dead wood. They get their name ...

As April winds down, get ready to look for the signs of the slow flying bumble bees that are really carpenter bees that will ...

Quite a number of folks have called me during the last week or two about large black bees (that resemble bumblebees) hovering around eaves, decks, and wood siding of your ...

Any bees not included in the removal would simply return to ... the infested area is another solid step. Since carpenter bees have evolved to nest in trees, they will be deterred by a good layer ...

Carpenter bees have “shiny, iridescent, hairless” abdomens that can reflect blue, black and purple colors, while bumblebees ...

Spring is here, which means those giant bees buzzing around are back — and that could spell trouble for your porch or deck. The insects you’re seeing are carpenter bees, which are large bees ...

Carpenter bees can ... They are, of course, the only bee with an affinity for wood, there are some other key differences as well. Nesting: They create individual nests and do not live in colonies ...

while female carpenter bees focus on stocking the nest with food. “They love habitats that are safe and secure,” Chris Hayes, an extension associate of structural pest management at NC State ...

Carpenter bees can ... They are, of course, the only bee with an affinity for wood, there are some other key differences as well. Nesting: They create individual nests and do not live in colonies ...