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Other than tennis racquet, what do you do for carpenter bees?

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Posted: 04/16/2016 at 5:20PM

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Bees and decks -- PUAhokie 04/16/2016 12:39PM

Other than tennis racquet, what do you do for carpenter bees? ** -- Ol Gobbler 04/16/2016 5:20PM

They don't like hydrocarbons. I spray them (or their holes) with WD-40 or -- chico 04/16/2016 10:09PM

Paint or stain (underneath where they drill up). Worked for us. ** -- TravelingHokie 04/16/2016 5:46PM

What is exactly is the problem? -- JoesterVT 04/16/2016 4:43PM

Yes to yellow jackets and wasps and carpenter bees. -- PUAhokie 04/17/2016 1:38PM

Honeybees?? Plant flowers and provide water away from deck ** -- DonHo-kieHi 04/16/2016 3:12PM

Citronella plants repel most insects. ** -- BusLoadaBozos 04/16/2016 12:59PM

Yeah, called mosquito plants, but the mosquitoes here seem to love them. -- AZHokie59 04/16/2016 1:20PM

I've never thought the plants or candles helped. ** -- Hoakie82 04/16/2016 5:18PM