Ground wasp nest

FUNKYDADDIO

Homebase wasp powder, spray over late at night and run.. All gone the next day 👍

Brywalker

FUNKYDADDIO said:

Homebase wasp powder, spray over late at night and run.. All gone the next day 👍

Not everyone is happy to simply destroy every creature that gets in the way of their perfectly ordered world.

MSaxp

Of course. That's why there various options and opinions out there. 

Davesnave

There are about 7 species of wasps in the UK. I've found the ground-nesting ones here and at my last home 100 miles away to be very placid.

Last week I went over a ground nest with the mower, but although agitated, the wasps never strayed more than a metre from the hole and soon a calmed-down. I was able to carry on mowing nearby without any problems.

MSaxp

Thank you, that is interesting. I agree that mine don't seem to go too far from the nest, which is surprising. At the same time I did mow close to the nest and I got stung