Carpenter bees can be a serious pest, but also a valuable pollinator. While the adults are pollinators, the mated females bore into wooden structures. The results of this tunneling can be ...

Quite a number of folks have called me during the last week or two about large black bees (that resemble bumblebees) hovering ...

Carpenter bees nest in the wood of your home, shed, or deck, jeopardizing their structural integrity. Here's how to get rid ...

If you see holes in your deck, you can take a closer look to see if carpenter bees were behind them — but don’t get too close ...

If you've ever noticed a circular hole, or perhaps a pile of sawdust, in your wooden pergola or even the cedar siding on your house, you can be quite sure that carpenter bees are the culprit.

As spring arrives and homeowners begin to enjoy their outdoor spaces, a less welcome visitor often emerges: the carpenter bee. These industrious insects, while ...

The bees are effective pollinators, but the holes they leave behind can be a nuisance and can lead to further damage from fungi and attacks by other insects, such as carpenter ants, according to ...