Re: Grape vine for ornamental purposes
- Subject: Re: Grape vine for ornamental purposes
- From: C* I*
- Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 06:21:36 -0500
Gee - those sound like yellow jackets! Nasty creatures, they love to build
nests in the eaves of my house. Lots less of them since my husband took up
the occasional cigar; only smoked on the deck!
Cheryl
>Saxton, Susan" wrote:
>> Interesting. We don't typically have hornets here. I'll do more
>>investigation. That sounds great.
>
>I'm not 100% sure they are hornets . . We colloquially call
>them German Bees - they live in cracks of buildings and make
>your summer picnics miserable - they love anything sugary
>soda pop, coffee with sugar, apples, pears, etc., - grapes
>included. They can sting more than once (so not "true"
>bees) and their sting is AWFUL.
>
>Yet another reason to love winter here in Wisconsin.
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Cheryl P. Isaak, Londonderry NH (cheryl@isaak.mv.com)
Zone 4/5a - AHS Region 4
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