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How to keep carpenter bees from drilling holes in your deck or porch

These nuisance bees are important pollinators.

Carpenter bees can dig into your CA home or deck. Here’s how to keep them away

Are giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could be bad news for your home, deck or fence, according to ...

What To Do If You Find Carpenter Bees In Your Shed

Carpenter bees are helpful pollinators, but if they burrow into your wooden garden shed, they're a problem. Learn how to ...

Here's how to keep GA carpenter bees off your deck without harming them so they can pollinate

The good news is you don't have to committ bee-murder to get your deck back.

Fall yard cleanup bad for bees, warns apiarist

A local apiarist is encouraging people to skip major yard cleanups this fall for the sake of bee health. Bee expert Erica Shelley says people unwittingly destroy important bee habitats when they rake ...

Carpenter bees can dig into your NC deck or porch. How to keep them away

Carpenter bees can be found throughout North Carolina. The insects are often seen near “porch rails, decks, deck furniture, ...

Beetle larvae mimic flower scents to attract bee hosts

The European blister beetle lays thousands of eggs in the spring. When they hatch, the bright-orange larvae shimmy up flower ...