My peaceful backyard recently became dangerous thanks to a yellow jacket nest inside the soil in one of my container plants. These aggressive stinging wasps build nests that can be completely ...

Credit: Nick Ta / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 If you’ve ever been chased off your patio with a plate or a glass of iced tea in hand, you already know yellow jackets aren’t your average backyard visitors.

Yellow jackets are quite a bit more aggressive than your average wasp—they're capable of stinging multiple times, so they aren't a pest you want circling your home, yard, or patio. As they forage for ...

The warmer months mean more time outdoors with sunshine, nice weather... and yellow jackets. If you live in an area where these annoying bugs thrive in the summer, then you know how tricky it can be ...

To make a yellow jacket trap, cut off the top of a 2-liter plastic bottle, add a cup of water to the bottom, along with 1 teaspoon of dish soap and 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar. Insert the neck ...