How to Find a Carpenter Bee Nest

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Tip 1 - How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bouk Hoytink | permalink

Carpenter bees resemble the bumble bee, having similar body structure and coloring. However, unlike their bee relatives, carpenter bees are generally not aggressive. Only the female carpenter bee is capable of stinging, and will only do so...
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Tip 2 - Carpenter Bees (Entomology)

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by lu yunwei | permalink

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Tip 3 - How to Control Carpenter Bees

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Harvey Du Biner | permalink

Carpenter bees are beneficial insects, but they can sometimes be a nuisance to homeowners. These large bees excavate tunnels in lumber, making holes in decks, porches, and other wood structures. Learn when it's time to take action, and how to control carpenter bees effectively.

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Tip 4 - How to Find a Carpenter Bee Nest | eHow

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Youssef MLIK | permalink

Carpenter bees do not live in hives, but rather they are solitary insects. The female bores holes into rough, unfinished wood to lay her eggs. Holes can be as shallow as six inches and as deep as four feet. It is easiest to look for carpenter bee holes around the wood of your house in the late summer when the bee nests have matured. Female bees...

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