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How to Identify Stinging Insects in Your Backyard
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In this episode of Bug Busters Pest Pulse, host Court Parker breaks down the buzzing chaos that invades summer gatherings — and helps you finally tell the difference between wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, and carpenter bees. These stinging insects are more than annoying party crashers; they each carry different levels of risk, behavior, and impact on your home and health.
You’ll learn how to identify:
The physical differences between hornets, yellow jackets, paper wasps, and carpenter bees
Where each species typically nests — from underground to in wood and eaves
Which insects are most aggressive, and when they’re likely to sting
How to spot nests early and why location matters in how you respond
We’ll also explore:
The ecological roles of each species — from pollinators to natural pest controllers
What attracts these insects to your yard (and how to deter them)
Why carpenter bees damage wood, even though they rarely sting
When to try a DIY solution — and when to call in professionals for nest removal
Whether you're planning a backyard cookout or just want to make your outdoor space safer and more peaceful, this episode equips you with the knowledge to take smart, sting-free action — without harming the environment.
➔ Tune in now to decode the buzzing in your backyard and protect your home, your guests, and your peace of mind.
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