Late summer is the season for yellow jacket wasps, but there are steps that can be taken to control them. “Yellow jackets are some of the more common stinging insects homeowners may encounter,” said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Set up decoy nests, clean yard debris, and seal tiny wall cracks to make your home unwelcoming to yellow jackets. Move flowering ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A combination of warm, dry weather during the spring nesting season has led to a significant increase in yellow jacket populations across the Pacific Northwest and a growing number of ...

Some telltale signs that summer is coming to a close: the sun rises later in the morning; many lush green lawns are now browning out; yellow school buses are back on the roads and yellow jackets are ...

WHEELING -- While residents may have observed dead grass patches on their lawns due to drought conditions, another impact of the dry weather in backyards is increased yellow jacket populations. Yellow ...