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Re: [Shop-talk] Eradicating yellowjackets in a stone wall?

To: Eric Russell <ejrussell61@gmail.com>, Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Eradicating yellowjackets in a stone wall?
From: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2023 16:08:54 -0400
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Same, hole in the ground, I just park a running lawn mower over it.

On 8/6/2023 8:59 AM, Eric Russell wrote:
> The yellowjacket nests I've dealt with are in the ground. A can of 
> hornet killing spray has eliminated them.
> https://diypestcontrol.com/yellowjackets.htm
>
> EjR
>
> On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 5:47â?¯AM Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org> 
> wrote:
>
>     I tried to kill a yellowjacket nest in a stone wall tonight. They
>     are entering at ground level. Any experienced opinions on where I
>     should have aimed the can? I only had one  :-) Emptied 3/4 of it
>     into the gap in the wall but not a single angry wasp came out so
>     I'm not convinced I hit anything. Morning will tell.
>
>     Should I expect they're in the ground, or would they have built a
>     nest amongst the rocks? I've never seen that.
>
>     (fire, nukes, pros, all not viable options at the moment)
>
>     If the can didn't work, any ideas on what to try next?
>
>     thanks,
>     jim
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Same, hole in the ground, I just park a
      running lawn mower over it.<br>
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      On 8/6/2023 8:59 AM, Eric Russell wrote:<br>
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">The
          yellowjacket nests I've dealt with are in the ground. A can of
          hornet killing spray has eliminated them. </div>
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            href="https://diypestcontrol.com/yellowjackets.htm";
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">EjR </div>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 5:47â?¯AM
          Jim Franklin &lt;<a href="mailto:jamesf@groupwbench.org";
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class="moz-txt-link-freetext">jamesf@groupwbench.org</a>&gt;
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        <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
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          tried to kill a yellowjacket nest in a stone wall tonight.
          They are entering at ground level. Any experienced opinions on
          where I should have aimed the can? I only had one  :-) 
          Emptied 3/4 of it into the gap in the wall but not a single
          angry wasp came out so I'm not convinced I hit anything.
          Morning will tell. <br>
          <br>
          Should I expect they're in the ground, or would they have
          built a nest amongst the rocks? I've never seen that.<br>
          <br>
          (fire, nukes, pros, all not viable options at the moment)<br>
          <br>
          If the can didn't work, any ideas on what to try next?<br>
          <br>
          thanks,<br>
          jim<br>
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