17 Jun 2006 at 16:56 #1 tommy6206 tommy6206 Associate Joined 3 Oct 2003 Posts 537 Location devon The builders know how to sting. Squatters in my garden shed Last edited: 17 Jun 2006
17 Jun 2006 at 16:58 #2 tommy6206 tommy6206 Associate OP Joined 3 Oct 2003 Posts 537 Location devon Thanks for looking
17 Jun 2006 at 18:31 #3 danza danza Soldato Joined 28 Mar 2005 Posts 13,679 Location Drunken badger punching Not close enough really. Nice! Did you get stung?
17 Jun 2006 at 18:34 #4 Cybermyk Cybermyk Soldato Joined 31 May 2005 Posts 6,847 Location Peoples Republik of Teesside Nice pics I'd seriously consider getting rid of the nest though.
17 Jun 2006 at 18:41 #5 woodsy2k woodsy2k Associate Joined 6 Nov 2005 Posts 1,547 Gives me the shivers. :/ Nice pics though
17 Jun 2006 at 20:00 #6 ATHRoss ATHRoss Associate Joined 9 Nov 2002 Posts 286 Location Wick, Caithness, Scotland Had this 4 times in last 6 years, think we have it again..... We burn them out with a drop of petrol or barbecue fluid, the best way to get rid for the summer. Good phots though (I couldn't take those - scared to death of wasps and bees) ATHRoss
Had this 4 times in last 6 years, think we have it again..... We burn them out with a drop of petrol or barbecue fluid, the best way to get rid for the summer. Good phots though (I couldn't take those - scared to death of wasps and bees) ATHRoss
18 Jun 2006 at 09:36 #7 themask70 themask70 Associate Joined 18 Feb 2006 Posts 1,156 Location Saffron Walden, Essex Nice pics but as has been said, consider gettign rid of the nest. Stupid question, are those hornets??
Nice pics but as has been said, consider gettign rid of the nest. Stupid question, are those hornets??
18 Jun 2006 at 10:34 #8 Sleepyd Sleepyd Associate Joined 30 Sep 2005 Posts 696 themask70 said: Stupid question, are those hornets?? Click to expand... No. Hornets are huge
18 Jun 2006 at 10:37 #9 benjo benjo Soldato Joined 4 Sep 2005 Posts 12,792 Location London Sleepyd said: No. Hornets are huge Click to expand... Theres no scale in the photos, so they could be huge
Sleepyd said: No. Hornets are huge Click to expand... Theres no scale in the photos, so they could be huge
18 Jun 2006 at 11:55 #10 tommy6206 tommy6206 Associate OP Joined 3 Oct 2003 Posts 537 Location devon No they are wasps although they are rather large for a wasp. I will leave it there for now and see how big it gets and to get more shots of cause
No they are wasps although they are rather large for a wasp. I will leave it there for now and see how big it gets and to get more shots of cause
18 Jun 2006 at 12:28 #11 benjo benjo Soldato Joined 4 Sep 2005 Posts 12,792 Location London tommy6206 said: ... I will leave it there for now and see how big it gets and to get more stings of cause Click to expand... Fixed
tommy6206 said: ... I will leave it there for now and see how big it gets and to get more stings of cause Click to expand... Fixed
18 Jun 2006 at 20:43 #12 AndyBorzi AndyBorzi Associate Joined 15 Nov 2005 Posts 1,389 Location Peterborough Your local authority should be able to rid them for you if you don't want to resort to "dusting off and nukin' 'em from orbit"
Your local authority should be able to rid them for you if you don't want to resort to "dusting off and nukin' 'em from orbit"