Re: Yellowjackets!

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• Subject: Re: [CHAT] Yellowjackets!
• From: &* T* <m*@hort.net>
• Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 04:30:32 -0400

What a nifty idea, Judy.. I wonder if you could stick the wand down
the hole and get the lot?

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: Judy L Browning <judybrowning@lewiston.com>
> Auralie,
> noticed a remarkable drop in yellowjackets on the grapes, credited
the heavy
> rain. Then DH mentioned he used his shop vac to collect most of
them. Just
> waited til they were flying, then got them with the wand. Maybe
this would
> decrease the ones that are targeting your hummer feeder. No danger
to
> bumblebees & no poison. This should work with any vac, if you don't
mind the
> mess. The wind tunnel type might collect them alive. If so I'd let
it sit a
> couple days before emptying.

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