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Bees
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I have a major yellow jacket nest in my front yard around the base of a maple tree.  It has opened up two large roots and measures about 12 inches by 8 inches in width and length.  I have no idea how…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Diane Moargn Aug 8, 2011.

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Diane Moargn replied to Diane Moargn's discussion Bees
"Troy: I like your tip - since I can flood it during the day as well as at night - we are on a well, so leaving the hose on for a day or two is really not an option - but flooding it a couple times a day will work.  I'll let you know how it…"
Aug 8, 2011
Troy Meyers replied to Diane Moargn's discussion Bees
"drop the end of a water hose into the hole and turn it on.  Leave it on enough to keep the hole filled for a day or two (once you fill it up you can probably just turn it on a trickle).  They will leave..."
Aug 8, 2011
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Bees

I have a major yellow jacket nest in my front yard around the base of a maple tree.  It has opened up two large roots and measures about 12 inches by 8 inches in width and length.  I have no idea how deep it goes - but it is very active.  Because is it in an area near the house and around which I mow, I would like to get rid of them.  The only thing I have read is boiling water with dish detergent.  I don't like pesticides and vinegar won't help as I don't want to hurt the roots of the tree. …See More
Aug 6, 2011
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I love flowers - don't do veggies.

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