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Yellow Jackets Become More Aggressive in August

Northern New Jersey pest control professionals are warning residents to be wary of Yellow Jackets. These black and yellow wasps become extremely aggressive as summer heats up and are at their most dangerous in August when New Jersey families are most apt to be outdoors. Unprovoked attacks are common and can have life-threatening consequences.
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Hornets Pose Serious Threat to Northern New Jersey Residents

Last time we talked about ground bees and the potential danger they pose if they inhabit animal burrows on your northern New Jersey property in Bergen, Passaic, West Essex or Morris counties. Even more dangerous are hornets that nest underground.
The largest wasp species, hornets are often mistaken for large bees. Brown with yellow-orange stripes, hornets [...]

Pest Control Plans Protect Northern New Jersey Homeowners from Bees and Wasps

Bees and wasps can spoil summer picnics and place your family at risk. Bees generally do not attack unless their hive is threatened, but wasps are highly aggressive and will attack without provocation. Like many insects, problems with bees and wasps are best addressed by experienced, properly equipped professional pest control experts. It is also [...]

How to Tell Difference Between Bees and Wasps

If you live in northern New Jersey, spring blooms increase the risk of coming into contact with potentially dangerous bees and wasps. Bees and wasps are generally beneficial. Bees and some wasp species pollinate plants. Predators, wasps also feed on other insects keeping pest populations in check. But when bees and wasps nest near human [...]

Bees Buzzing Around Northern New Jersey Gardens

April showers bring spring flowers, and spring flowers bring bees. A few busy bees have already been seen buzzing around northern New Jersey gardens, brought out by the recent warm spring weather. Blooming tulips and crocuses, redbuds and magnolias, and other early spring flowers and flowering trees bring bees out from winter hibernation and often [...]