We had the same issue with bees. Even the bee savers guys couldn't do anything and we tried 2 of them. Told us to find some exterminators.
Rory -----Original Message----- From: AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] On Behalf Of David M Sent: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 6:05 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Wasps unless google says its true :) On 11/7/2018 6:10 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > Doncha know, you can't believe a flippin' thing on Facebook... > > -----Original Message----- From: Jay Weekley > Sent: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 4:33 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Wasps > > The employee that reported it is our tower guy so he's not chicken and > has worked around wasps before but apparently this was biblical. Advice > from Facebook (Jim Patient) says that they are mating. > > Dave wrote: >> Thats what my tower guy does. He tells me dont look them in the eye >> and they wont be tempted lol >> >> >> On 11/7/18 4:23 PM, Steve Jones wrote: >>> i like wasps. They are my friends. Tell your guy to befriend them. >>> you cant pet them though, no matter now much you want to. The trick >>> is to just be mindful of where they are so you dont injure them, >>> then just go about your business as you normally would. They wont >>> bug you as long as you dont hurt one >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 3:50 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com >>> <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I went and rented a full beekeepers get up for $20 one afternoon >>> when I was >>> faced with the same thing on a water tower. >>> They never even tried to light on me or sting me while climbing >>> right >>> through a cloud of them. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jay Weekley >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 1:58 PM >>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> Subject: [AFMUG] Wasps >>> >>> One of our primary towers is a retired forestry observation tower >>> and it >>> has been invaded by 1000's brown wasps. We needed to replace a >>> radio >>> today and there were so many he didn't think he could safely >>> perform the >>> work. He even had to be careful climbing down since they were >>> swarming >>> the entire way. Also, he didn't see any nests so even if we >>> could use >>> wasp spray we wouldn't know where to use it. What is the best >>> way to >>> deal with this? Fake owls? >>> -- *Jay Weekley* >>> *Cyber Broadband >>> * >>> >>> -- AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> >>> -- AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
