How To Prevent Wasps From Nesting In Your Garden This Summer

From April to May, queen wasps begin to emerge from hibernation and start building their nests. 

By July, that nest – originally the size of a golf ball – begins to rapidly increase in size, with more and more adult insects emerging from the cluster. Come August, there could be thousands in the hub.

Luckily, Ish Kamran, also known online as Gardening With Ish, said in a TikTok video that a plastic bag and some string can save a lot of hassle. 

How can I stop wasps from nesting in my home or garden? 

To prevent them from forming nests in your home, garden, garage, or shed, take a plastic bin liner and some string. A burlap sack or a compost bag turned inside out could also work. 

Fold the top of the bin bag down, pushing air into a single corner,...