Bumble Bees In Siding

Where the siding meets the concrete foundation of the house bees are going up there and i assume they re building a hive of some sort.

Bumble bees in siding.

If the bees are boring holes into your siding they are carpenter bees not bumble bees. Among the honey bees the queen along with her many offsprings stays in the hive and hibernates. The honey bee is one half to three fourths an inch in length. Bumble bees have small colonies consisting of around 50 300 bees.

Some honey bees look black too. Honey bees aren t native to the united states and they were transported to the us by european settlers. How to get rid of bees in siding. Honey bees live in big hives consisting of around 20 000 60 000 bees.

Bees are so endangered that i would never suggest anything that could cause them harm. Whether it s the fall season and you re hoping to squeeze in a little more patio time perhaps with some hot chocolate sitting around an outdoor firepit or spring is here and you want to soak in the sunshine chances are you d like to enjoy the outdoors without having to worry about one of nature s more aggressive if only annoying pests. My house has vinyl siding. Try planting a bee garden away from where the bees are congregating around your house siding.

If you see a honey bee in the united states you ll be looking at the european honey bee. They aren t aggressive but this is happening right by the most used door of the house so it s probably just a matter of time before i piss them off. I ve also had one get in the house as i was going in the door.