Wasps in the house are more common than you’d think.  It typically will happen in the spring and fall.  There are times however that you’ll even see this happen in the dead of winter. Having a wasp in the house can be annoying, but also scary.  The reason is that many people are allergic to […]

Large wasps on your lawn is a growing problem. We get many calls every year about them from frantic homeowners.  These wasps are actually called Cicada killers.  As the name implies they are parasitic to Cicadas.  These wasps are very docile and aren’t a social wasp.  They don’t build large hives and the likelihood of […]

Hornets are large and black with a white mark on their face. They build ball-shaped nests in trees, shrubs and on the sides of homes. The hornets nest in this picture was taken in September at a home in Southbury, CT. Hornets are social insects much like other “bees,” but while all wasps and hornets […]