7 Apr 2016 at 09:55 #1 mattyfez mattyfez Soldato Joined 12 Apr 2007 Posts 13,074 Anyone know how to get rid of this nest in progress? And how to deter them from retesting in the garden?
Anyone know how to get rid of this nest in progress? And how to deter them from retesting in the garden?
7 Apr 2016 at 09:57 #3 Ricochet J Ricochet J Soldato Joined 29 Jun 2004 Posts 12,954 Hire a wasp specialist.
7 Apr 2016 at 09:57 #4 Dr House Dr House Soldato Joined 17 Oct 2002 Posts 13,452 Location London Kill the queen ?? There is a guy on the forum who does it for a living.
7 Apr 2016 at 09:59 #5 Blackjack Davy Blackjack Davy Soldato Joined 16 Aug 2009 Posts 8,287 Bug gun. Squirt the bugger. Or any off the shelf insecticide puff/spray it generously. Job done. I'll the kill the queen + grubs. You can't stop any more nesting except by being vigilant. Just be happy you caught it early.
Bug gun. Squirt the bugger. Or any off the shelf insecticide puff/spray it generously. Job done. I'll the kill the queen + grubs. You can't stop any more nesting except by being vigilant. Just be happy you caught it early.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:00 #6 randal randal Soldato Joined 1 Oct 2006 Posts 14,739 That palm looks flammable, convenient.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:01 #7 Maverick2332 Maverick2332 Associate Joined 22 Sep 2014 Posts 757 Location South somewhere Use a whole tank of petrol on it and light it.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:01 #8 bloodiedathame bloodiedathame Soldato Joined 11 May 2007 Posts 9,365 Location Surrey NAPALM
7 Apr 2016 at 10:01 #9 Avenged7Fold Avenged7Fold Soldato Joined 12 Sep 2012 Posts 11,704 Location Surrey Get some honey bees. Highly territorial, free honey and no more wasps!
7 Apr 2016 at 10:02 #10 antijoke antijoke Caporegime Joined 28 Jan 2003 Posts 40,045 Location England Dr House said: Kill the queen ?? There is a guy on the forum who does it for a living. Click to expand... I think it was his Dad IIRC.
Dr House said: Kill the queen ?? There is a guy on the forum who does it for a living. Click to expand... I think it was his Dad IIRC.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:03 #11 wildman wildman Soldato Joined 7 Nov 2002 Posts 7,611 Location pantyhose factory mustard and fire, yes, use lots of fire.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:12 #12 Squink Squink Soldato Joined 25 Apr 2007 Posts 5,255 Shove a really small poo through their letterbox. That'll let them know they aren't welcome.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:16 #13 Cyanide Cyanide Soldato Joined 5 Mar 2006 Posts 3,975 Location Nottingham mattyfez said: Anyone know how to get rid of this nest in progress? Click to expand... Kill it with fire mattyfez said: And how to deter them from retesting in the garden? Click to expand... As above
mattyfez said: Anyone know how to get rid of this nest in progress? Click to expand... Kill it with fire mattyfez said: And how to deter them from retesting in the garden? Click to expand... As above
7 Apr 2016 at 10:18 #14 sanaxe1 sanaxe1 Permabanned Joined 7 Nov 2006 Posts 6,136 Location Nottingham Can of Lynx and a lighter. The fire will kill the wasps however you will be left with a swarm of women in your garden. Last edited: 7 Apr 2016
Can of Lynx and a lighter. The fire will kill the wasps however you will be left with a swarm of women in your garden.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:19 #15 HecFam HecFam Soldato Joined 18 Nov 2011 Posts 4,232 Location London I think you should take the polite approach. Get your face as close as possible to it and gently recommend that it leaves with a whisper.
I think you should take the polite approach. Get your face as close as possible to it and gently recommend that it leaves with a whisper.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:20 #16 garsands garsands Associate Joined 29 Nov 2009 Posts 1,760 Blast it with water for a hour it will soak and destroy the nest. Just place a sprinkler next to it.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:21 #17 DirtyJester DirtyJester Caporegime Joined 17 Oct 2006 Posts 25,707 Estate agent, only way to be sure....
7 Apr 2016 at 10:22 #18 Cosimo Cosimo Man of Honour Joined 9 Jan 2007 Posts 164,721 Location Metropolis Serve an eviction notice then fire...
7 Apr 2016 at 10:23 #19 Metallifux Metallifux Associate Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 1,371 Location Northumberland Just to complete the list of memes I suggest you nuke the entire site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.
Just to complete the list of memes I suggest you nuke the entire site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.
7 Apr 2016 at 10:23 #20 Haze Haze Soldato Joined 10 Jan 2007 Posts 5,121 Location Warwickshire just keep knocking them off, will soon get bored, or throw it over your neighbors garden