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13 hours ago

Pest expert reveals simple trick to keep wasps out of your garden

Between August and early September, wasp queens stop laying eggs, and the nest starts to enter the end of its life cycle. As this happens, worker wasps' normal food sources are cut off, and they begin to seek out easily accessible, carbohydrate-rich human foods. Mr Copley says: 'As natural food sources decline, worker wasps are under pressure to find food, which makes them more aggressive and more likely to sting you.'
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2 weeks ago

Why wasp numbers are booming in the UK - and why it's actually a good thing

The UK is experiencing an abundance of wasps after a warm, dry spring; experts say increased wasp numbers benefit ecosystems as pest controllers and pollinators.
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