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When I find nests, I kill them, but I live outside of town where they have lots of places to hide. Maybe I'll try to hunt them out tonight. Wish me luck :) Thanks for your reply!
July 7
Yes, they do look like yellow and black wasps. I have no idea where they are nesting and probably could never find and kill all of them. I tried to pick the tomatoes a little before they are ripe and the wasps then attack tomatoes before ripe. Ive…
July 7
...peace be with you mark...really... ...i have found that attacking wasp command-central (the nests) is the best strategy...in early morning's light, find/destroy all nests that you can...watch the critters as soon as they appear: from whence the…
July 7
Are these the wasp-like things with bumblebee coloration? If so, and they nest in a hive you might have to seek that out and destroy it with readily available sprayable chemistry. Failing that you might have to pick the tomatoes just before they ri…
July 7
Mark Conrad added a discussion to the group Vegetable Gardeners
Does anyone else have problems with yellow jackets eating thier tomatoes? I have 5 plants, all different varieties and as soon as a tomato gets ripe, the yellow jackets bite into it. I've sprayed insecticide without success. Any help will be appreci…
July 6

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