My son has bought a venus fly trap in the hope it will catch wasps - will update if it does .......will have one in every room if it does. Enjoying the frosty...
Hi Maggie We had a couple of Venus Fly Traps in the kitchen last year and to be honest they didn't seem to attract wasps. In fact they didn't seem to keen on...
Hi Roz, I think our trap is going to be a spoilt trap too! David had a thought that the wasps don't like the wind - last winter was very windy but this one...
Wasp populations are going to be interesting to watch. I have been told bu various experts that virtually every weather condition is bad for wasps ie cold...
Hey Ya'll Just, two weekends ago, we had almost 20 hours straight of temps under 25ºF, but atleast here in Louisiana, if you don't like the weather just wait...
Hi Robin, sorry to hear about Max - they become part of the family don't they -we have a 10 year old black lab - Tryfan. not trained her to listen for wasps...
Thank you Sweetie! ((hugs)) to you and your Tryfan :) After joining this bee sting club, seems like the 'buzz'ards are always after us. In my case, at least...
Hi - I was stung by two bees about 7 years ago on both my hips at the same time. Now, after all this time, I still have horrible itching in the area of the...
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Hi Sue, This is a new one to me - never heard of them itching for so long! Anyone else heard of this sort of itch before? David ... From: battis@... ...
Hi Dave and Sue, I think the best advice is to seek a physcian with expertise in both dermatology and allergy. Maybe difficult to find but that would be the...
... herd of a reaction like that! for Dougs question the answer is- honeybee colonies do survive over winter thousands of bees are in a single colony once the...
Hey gang ! What's up with your bad selves ????? Really, I have never heard of this one but I do know that sometimes if I get a cold or something I often feel...
Hi Debbie, I think I'm following what you are saying. It is like a scar that itches from time to time or an old injury coming back. People who react to changes...
We have had such a late winter here in the south of England. It is to be fair a bit warmer than it has been but there has been no sun for absolutely ages and...
Winter is dead, long live winter. Here in northern Vermont we are still skiing ... just; might be the last weekend. The winter has been terrible - too warm,...
Well, I've just came back from a visit with my folks in Mississippi... There are...........still....many, many and ...lots of places, down there on the coast...
Hi Robin, I guess for your parents home is home - warts and all. Hopefully in 12 months things will start to look better. Must be hard seeing the area you...
We are blessed to have our Mom's ... The wasps are out in full force down here, I guess what little bit of winter we had is over. We usually get one last...
Hey Robin, David & ALL (ya'll) Well, I FINALLY made it to maintainance! 14+ months altogether & lots of set backs! BUT, I'm finally there & just in time for...
We decided to head out here (Vermont) for some end of season skiing during kids vacation, so I delayed the appt until end of April. I'll certainly post a...
Awesome!!!Way to go, Sweetie!!! We're very proud of you!!! I'm really excited for you!! ... That's real interesting about your nurse splitting up your mixed ...
Hey Ed, I heard ya'll got another winter storm up there! Maybe some of those queens waking up....got zapped!! We'll be thinking about you. I hope all goes...
I am so pleased we have had another success story - congratulations Diane! As you say just in time for summer. As for me, well this year I am trying to...
Hi David, I think using Google advertising is quite a popular idea - I have been doing work with Year 10 pupils to help them to build their own websites -...
Thanks for the encouraging response Maggie - the site is a biggish site really - around 200,000 visitors last year and I just feel that I want to move it away...
Wow David, 200,000 visitors that's impressive! I personally think that the site looks far from home-made and the visitor numbers will confirm that and with...
Thanks Chris - and glad to hear that all is quiet in N Lincs! David ... From: Chris To: insectstings@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 10:54 AM ...
Hey Ya'll Well, the wasps have been seen off and on throughout the very mild '05 winter we had down here. I've seen many bald-faced hornets 'around 'n about'...