Swoboda Articles in the ‘Bee Control’ Category
Winter and early spring are good times of the year to control carpenter bees. Damage by Carpenter Bees The bees drill holes in unpainted wood and cause damage to fence, decks, and homes. These serve as galleries – places where they lay a few eggs and may overwinter. Carpenter bees are excellent pollinators, and there […]
Carpenter Bee Control – Bryan and College Station
Carpenter bees are excellent pollinators, but they also damage homes, fences, and outbuildings with their boring. These are larger bees that drill finger-sized holes into the wood where they make chambers in which they lay eggs. Preventing carpenter bee issues can be as simple as staining or painting wooden portions of your home, decking, or […]
For many people around the Bryan and College Station area, sweat bees are a problem. Not only can these little and usually metallic bees sting, but they are also active pollinators and that is where the bulk of the problem arises. Sweat bees are not only pest, they are beneficial and those roles collide around […]
Killer Bees In Bryan & College Station
Killer bees – Sounds like something out of a sci-fi flick but these bees exist. They are a hybrid of the domestic honey bee and Africanized honey bees and they are highly aggressive. While there have not been any reports of Africanized Honey Bees in Bryan, it is this time of year – Spring – […]
