Fighting hornets

Surely, many owners of country sites had to find such large and dangerous insects as hornets. With the advent of spring, these giant wasps begin to build their nests, in a convenient and secure place. How to withdraw a nest of hornets - the task is quite dangerous and difficult.

It is most effective and easy to exterminate these "guests" in the spring, when their houses are only built. If you are late with this, be ready to attack. Hornets can attack more than once, because as one insulted insect, the whole swarm enters. In this article, we will tell you how to remove hornets at the dacha so that they do not harm you and your loved ones, and rest on the air brought only pleasure.

Methods of combating hornets

In the fight against these insects, people use two methods: either destroy the nest, or destroy directly the hornet. As practice shows, the second method is the most effective, because from the nest by the end of the season there will be much more individuals than you will be able to kill over the summer, no matter how hard you try. But in any case, you need to know:

• where their nest is located;
• be sure to have a mosquito net, tight clothes and gloves, as these things will serve as better protection against stings and poison;
• if you use chemicals, buy poisons only for wasps, because hornets are the largest representatives of this genus.

Chemical ways to combat hornets

1. If you do not have the means against the wasps, then you can apply dichlorvos in the can. Whatever type of sprayer you use, be sure to carry clay or clay. This is necessary in order to cover the cracks and the entrance through which a poison was injected into the nest.
2. Quite successful is the way of fumigating a gray crack or hollow where they settled. Still it is possible to put a watermelon or other sweetness near the nest of the crust, seasoning it with a remedy for the Colorado beetle (but you need to make sure that rabbits or bees do not ate such a "treat").
3. If you are lucky enough to find a nest in the spring, when there is only a female and a few soldiers, then with such a task as deducing a nest of hornets, you will cope in two counts. You just enough to hitch the hornet's nest with a stick in some capacity and put a rag soaked in ammonia in it. There will be no one left alive.

Physical methods of combating hornets

1. Traps made of ordinary plastic bottles are very popular. Take one bottle, put sugar in it, pour water and beer. On the lid make a crosswise incision, and bend it inward. It works like this: the hornet does not easily fall into the trap, but it can not get out backwards.

There is a similar method: the top of the bottle needs to be cut off, the cork to be thrown away. The top part without the lid is inserted into the bottom by the back. Fill the bottle with the same solution as in the first method, and instead of sugar, you can put the jam.

2. If the nest of bumblebees is not too large, there is another way. Collect a bucket of water, then, lift it up so that the nest is submerged in water. It will get soaked very quickly, and no one will be able to fly out of it already.
3. As an option, in combating hornets, you can apply one more fun way. And so, take the tubes from the two vacuum cleaners and attach to one of them. Although the hornets and will begin to fight with the tube, which flies up to them, but it sucks them. Hornets, hitting the hose around the bend, become sluggish. Now, you can shake them out of the bag, trample or burn them.

Here such useful advice will help you in the struggle with both hornets and wasps. Thus, you can protect yourself, and your family from harmful and dangerous insects.