Wasps are a big nuisance to a peaceful life. They are basically of two types namely, social and solitary wasps. Either of them can be dangerous when stung by them. The social wasps choose homes and build nests to live while the solitary wasps lay eggs near their prey and do not rely on building nests. Be it any kind of wasps it is always wise to get rid of them as soon as possible.
Ways such as lighting fire below wasp nest, not leaving any sweet or sugary item or waste products in the open and maintaining cleanliness are of great help keeping wasps away.
Social Wasps are known to build nests both on a wall or an elevated area and an underground area. To get rid of them it is advisable to get rid of the nest altogether. It must be kept in mind that before removing wasp nests located in an underground area, wear rubber apparel above your clothes with rubber gloves. Any highly inflammable fuel must be poured in the underground opening where the wasp nest is located. Cover the area immediately. The wasps will suffocate till death due to fumes and smell.
For removing wasp nest build on an elevated area, lighting fire beneath it will scare away the wasps and then removing their nest is possible. Before you do all of that wear thick clothes to avoid being stung by a wasp. Something called the pressurized bomb is available in the market. Instructions must be followed while using it. This method is known for its prompt effectiveness.
One of the simple methods to avoid the wasps entering your house is never to leave any sweet or sugary substance or eatable in the open. This attracts the wasps. They love sugar. This can be an advantage too in killing wasps. Hang a jug full of water partly diluted honey or sugar syrup on a tree near your house. The wasps will get attracted to it and enter the jug. The sugar syrup or the honey will stick the wasps’ wings and they will die of drowning in it.
Garbage and unhygienic surroundings is also a big time wasps’ attractor. The garbage bag must be tied tightly to avoid wasps getting attracted to it. Your house, park area and garden must be clean and garbage free. Disposing of waste products and garbage is necessary for keeping the environment clean and wasps away from you.
When you are holding an outdoor party with lots of non vegetarian dishes on the menu, the wasps are bound to get attracted to your house. A simple measure in such a case can keep them away. Hang a piece of beef liver to the tree and below it place a mug or a jar full of soap water. The wasps will get attracted to the beef liver. On consuming it they will feel heavy and will be unable to fly away. This will make them drop in the jar and die drowning in the soap solution.
In case you are scared of trying any of these methods call on a professional wasp nest destroyer to help you get rid of wasps.