Diy yellow jacket bottle trap.
Yellow jacket trap bait recipe.
In early spring when wasps are.
Best wasp trap recipe.
This is my first instructable so any feedback is greatly appreciated.
Safely lure yellow jackets away with this homemade trap.
Home made yellow jacket trap kills only yellow jackets and hornets.
Like most insects yellow jackets can be lured away with a simple homemade bait.
Follow the yellow jacket trap bait recipe in the steps above.
Protein one type of homemade wasp is a protein based bait.
You should see few if any honey bees in your trap.
This type of wasp bait should be used during the spring and summer months as this is when wasps will be looking for this type of bait.
Take care of your yellow jacket infestation the easy natural way.
If you want to trap the yellow jackets you should use a 2 liter bottle.
A picture speaks a thousand words.
After discovering a yellow jacket ground nest near our front door a few days ago i decided to look up ways to get rid of these mean insects without the pesticides.
Alternative options although not as full proof as the two liter trap an alternative homemade wasp trap can be made by stringing a piece of fish on a tripod a few inches over a pan of.
Step 1 determine what type of container you should use.
The diy bait includes water sugar vinegar and old fruit.
This vinegar sugar water and banana mixture will attract yellow jacket wasps.
Prepare the bait for your trap.
One common trap effective in the late summer and early fall when the insects prefer sugary foods recycles 2 liter soda bottles.
Yellow jacket trap bait recipe.
Don t make it sweeter as the added sugar may cause more honey bees to take an.
Place the trap away from the area where people will be so that you do not invite yellow jackets to try and take advantage of other food and drink in the area.
Another way to control yellow jackets is by using traps.
If you simply want to attract them to a different area of your yard.
The wasp trap on the right is your typical wasp serum that comes with the pictures yellow jacket traps and this is after 5 days of use.
It is not as attractive to honey bees.
The wasp trap pictures on the left is after 1 day of use with the hummingbird nectar.