How to Get Rid of a Hornet's Nest Without Spray

Materials:

  • Long-sleeve clothing, pants, and gloves
  • Thick towel or blanket
  • Water
  • Flashlight (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Choose the right time: Hornets are less active at dusk and dawn.
  2. Cover your body: Protect yourself with layers of clothing and gloves.
  3. Soak a towel: Saturate a thick towel or blanket with water.
  4. Approach the nest: Use a flashlight if necessary and approach the nest cautiously.
  5. Cover the nest: Quickly wrap the wet towel around the nest entrance and hold it tightly.
  6. Submerge the nest: Hold the covered nest under water for at least 15 minutes to drown the hornets.
  7. Remove the towel: Carefully remove the towel and check if any hornets escaped. If necessary, repeat the process.
  8. Dispose of the nest: Dispose of the nest in a plastic bag and seal it tightly.

Tips:

  • Avoid using perfumes or scented products that may attract hornets.
  • Be aware of your surroundings and avoid provoking the hornets.
  • If you are stung, seek medical attention immediately.

Related Questions:

  1. How do I know if I have a hornet's nest? Hornets build nests in hidden areas like under eaves, sheds, or trees.
  2. When is the best time to remove a hornet's nest? Early morning or late evening when the hornets are less active.
  3. What do I do if I can't remove the nest myself? Contact a professional pest control company.
  4. How long does it take to get rid of a hornet's nest? Around 15-20 minutes if done correctly.
  5. What are some natural ways to repel hornets? Plant mint or basil around your property, as the scents deter hornets.

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