Wasps like to live near human settlement because their chances of getting shelter and food are guaranteed. Wasps choose several areas in a house both interior and exteriors and they include wall voids, ceiling, vertical places, eves, overhangs, crevices and holes in the wall, barn, attic and garden. They also find your garden appropriate place to rest and seek shelter underground such as burrows dug by rodents in the grass. If you have a close look at your lawn or garden grounds you will find deep burrows or small cracks that will lead to huge wasp’s hives housing thousands of them. If you happen to tread over a burrow or sight a wasp hovering in your garden call the nearest wasp control Thornhill, preferably BBPP the most experienced pest control company in the area.
What kind of wasps builds nest underground?
Among the different wasps species bald faced hornets, paper wasps and yellow jackets prefer to live underground. They find the place quite and safe and with vast scope to expand the habitat. If you ever dig a wasp nest underground you will find large networks of nests with pathways leading to different directs that make convenient entries. This is the reason you should be more careful when treading on the grass or trying to remove wasp nest from under the ground. They can escape through any of the many entries and regroup. Without expert knowledge is dangerous to remove underground wasp nest as wasps are able to escape through these network of tunnels.
Both yellow jackets and paper wasps find it comfortable both inside and above ground thus can build nests in both areas. The underground nests are usually burrows made by rodents and left empty. The wasps find them convenient shelter and build nests to house their young and food. The most common species include yellow jackets, cicada killers, and digger wasps and they are hard to remove because they are dug deep in to the ground. In fact wasps help human by killing unwanted insects in the environment such as your garden, but they can be a fear factor when they decide to intervene your outdoor party or you tread on their nest opening unknowingly. Yellow jacket wasps can attack at the slightest provocation by human so it is not advised to go near the burrow or nest when you spot one in your garden. Ground wasps also like to build nests in pile of debris, dead wood, fallen trees, and crawl spaces and it is always advised that you call for expert help like BBPP, the top pest control Thornhill to get rid of them.
You will get many types of advices to get rid of ground wasps including pouring soap solutions down the throat of the burrow, sprinkling shred of glass mixed in sand, flood it with water using a jet and filling the hole with loose earth. This may or may not work, because it may kill them to some extent as majority of the wasps will go free through the various exit points and come back at you with great vengeance. Your best chance to remove ground wasps from your premises is to call the expertise of professional wasp control Thornhill such as BBPP. You can contact them on phone number 647-910-6315 or send email to info@bbppcanada.com and get a free quote.