How I Got Rid of Wasps, Yellowjackets & Hornets — Without Hurting Bees!

Описание: Discover a simple, proven, and bee-safe way to eliminate wasps, yellowjackets, and hornets around your home, barn, or garden! In this video, we show step-by-step how to make and use natural bait stations using apple juice and boric acid, plus the Dawn dish soap and water method for ground nests. You’ll also learn when and where to use PT Wasp Freeze II for electrical areas and Delta Dust to prevent future nests for up to eight months.

We love honeybees and natural pollinators, so this method keeps them safe while removing aggressive pests that threaten your family, pets, and livestock.

👉 What you’ll learn:

How to make safe, effective wasp & yellowjacket bait stations

The simple Dawn-and-water mix that destroys ground nests overnight

When to use PT Wasp Freeze II around lights or electrical panels

How Delta Dust prevents future nests for months

Why these methods don’t harm bees or beneficial insects

🌼 Keep your outdoor spaces safe, peaceful, and bee-friendly — the natural way.

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Chapters:
0:00 Hook: The “Bad Buzz” Problem
0:42 The Good vs. The Dangerous (Why Some Wasps Matter)
1:32 Why They Show Up (Food + Shelter Triggers)
2:58 First Line of Defense (Reduce What Attracts Them)
3:26 Boric Acid Safety (Not Borax!)
4:16 Bee-Friendly Bait Recipe (Apple Juice + Boric Acid)
5:11 How to Set Bait Stations (Soda Cans + Sticks)
6:50 Underground Yellowjacket Nests (Best Timing: Dusk/Dawn)
7:48 The Bucket Method (Warm Water + Dawn = Fast Knockdown)
9:40 Hanging Nests: Sprayer Setup + Ladder Safety
10:54 Electrical Areas (When NOT to Use Water)
11:14 PT Wasp Freeze 2 (Non-Conductive Option)
12:19 Full-Spectrum Plan (Bait + Soap + Electrical Spray)
13:10 Quick Safety Recap (Stay Grounded, Not Under Nests)
18:54 Long-Term Prevention (Delta Dust)
20:08 Wrap-Up + Subscribe / Share