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" I'm open to less Caddyshack-like solutions :-)"
So suggesting diesel fuel and a propane torch is right out?
On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 5:16=E2=80=AFPM Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org=
> wrote:
> I've tried spray and dust (which may have been diatomaceous earth,
> landlord can't remember). Neither is making it into the hole in the groun=
d,
> which is either way far back or around a 90 degree bend.
>
> She's ordering delta dust but I'd like to rig up a remote blower for it s=
o
> I can hit them during the day from a few feet away. I'm thinking a length
> of rubber tubing with a T junction, and I dump the powder into a funnel i=
n
> the T junction and blow it to the other end.
>
> I'm open to less Caddyshack-like solutions :-)
>
> jim
>
> On Aug 6, 2023, at 8:59 AM, Eric Russell <ejrussell61@gmail.com> 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 5:47=E2=80=AFAM Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.o=
rg>
> 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 hav=
e
>> aimed the can? I only had one :-) Emptied 3/4 of it into the gap in th=
e
>> 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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I'm open to less Caddyshack-like solutions :-)"</div><div>So sugge=
sting diesel fuel and a propane torch is right out?<br></div></div><br><div=
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 7,=
2023 at 5:16=E2=80=AFPM Jim Franklin <<a href=3D"mailto:jamesf@groupwbe=
nch.org">jamesf@groupwbench.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rg=
b(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word;">=
I've tried spray and dust (which may have been diatomaceous earth, land=
lord can't remember). Neither is making it into the hole in the ground,=
which is either way far back or around a 90 degree bend.=C2=A0<div><br></d=
iv><div>She's ordering delta dust but I'd like to rig up a remote b=
lower for it so I can hit them during the day from a few feet away. I'm=
thinking a length of rubber tubing with a T junction, and I dump the powde=
r into a funnel in the T junction and blow it to the other end.=C2=A0</div>=
<div><br></div><div>I'm open to less Caddyshack-like solutions :-)</div=
><div><br></div><div>jim<br><div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Aug =
6, 2023, at 8:59 AM, Eric Russell <<a href=3D"mailto:ejrussell61@gmail.c=
om" target=3D"_blank">ejrussell61@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">The y=
ellowjacket nests I've dealt with are in the ground. A can of hornet ki=
lling spray has eliminated them.=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st=
yle=3D"font-size:large"><a href=3D"https://diypestcontrol.com/yellowjackets=
.htm" target=3D"_blank">https://diypestcontrol.com/yellowjackets.htm</a>=C2=
=A0<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large"><br></d=
iv><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">EjR=C2=A0</div></=
div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On=
Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 5:47=E2=80=AFAM Jim Franklin <<a href=3D"mailto:jam=
esf@groupwbench.org" target=3D"_blank">jamesf@groupwbench.org</a>> wrote=
:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.=
8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I tried to kil=
l 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 onl=
y had one=C2=A0 :-)=C2=A0 Emptied 3/4 of it into the gap in the wall but no=
t a single angry wasp came out so I'm not convinced I hit anything. Mor=
ning 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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