If the entry point is close to the ground squirt some powder on the ground.
How do you kill yellow jacket nest in vinal siding.
It will kill them and no gas involved.
Yellow jackets are very aggressive.
Also bought plastic traps for 8 bucks apiece and did not trap one yellow jacket.
They will sting repeatedly and will put out an attack pheromone that alerts all their friends to come over and sting you too.
Apply dust or insecticide at dusk.
The yellow jackets do not sleep however.
When the bees are sleeping squirt the powdered insecticide from the bottle at the entrance and exit points on the siding.
Make sure to cover all the points using the marks you used as a reminder.
Spray the powder in the opening of the siding.
To keep yellow jackets from returning properly seal any entrances or holes through which the pests could enter the siding.
First you will have to locate the opening to the nest.
Choose an aerosol with a long range jet spray that will allow you to stand back from the nest and still be effective.
Don t recall what i paid for it but bought it at my local hardware store.
Here is how i was able to get rid of yellow jackets in one day.
Bee and wasp killer.
They are all inside the nest though after dark.
To prevent yellow jackets from flying out of the hole while you treat the nest cover the hole with a piece of window screen then weight the screen with rocks to hold it securely in place.
There are a number of kinds available.
This is a dangerous situation and i would not recommend doing the control by yourself unless.
Avoid antagonizing the wasp.
Striking and failing to kill the wasp will only invite further stings.
Poison dust this was the best option in my mind because it will not kill the yellow jackets instantly but will enable them to return to the nest and share the poison with the others leading to total success for killing the colony.
You will have to be able to find it later in the dark.
Similarly attempting to spray a single yellow jacket with insecticide of any sort is not recommended.
I m sitting here with a can of enforcer wasp yellow jacket foam that you spray on the next and run like heck.
If you get a foam type spray that squirts 10 12 feet you need to spray into the.
Old rag or towel.
Rolled up newspapers and flyswatters can kill a yellow jacket but physical combat can open you up to a world of hurt.
Try to pinpoint the opening.
You can do this by carefully observing not too close the coming and going of wasps in the area.
It a foam that blankets the next.
