Carpenter bees are large, black, and somewhat fuzzy bees usually hanging around your home. They are justly named because they drill holes in wood to have a place for their eggs. What are carpenter bees? Carpenter bees are large, shiny, black, and yellow bees. You will...
Spring pests are part of nature’s awakening after the long winter. Warmer temperatures and standing water from heavy rain wake up pests and send them looking to mate and for food and shelter. April is National Pest Management Month (NPMM), according to Pestworld.org....
As a homeowner, you may have seen the telltale signs of carpenter bees and not realized what you were looking at. Carpenter bees create perfectly round holes in your deck, railing, or wooden furniture. What are carpenter bees? Carpenter bees are large, shiny, black,...
If you see precisely created round holes and bees buzzing about, then you have carpenter bees. Why are they called carpenter bees? This species is called carpenter bees because of how they quarry precision sized holes into softer, dead but not decaying wood. They...
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