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Will WaspBane help with my severe wasp problem caused by lime trees at the bottom of my garden?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
Lime trees are a big wasp problem because they have large amounts of sticky sweet sap and because the whole tree acts as an attractant a single WaspBane wasp trap is likely to be swamped by such a large source of food. Rather than spend lots of money buying lots of WaspBane wasp traps which if used in sufficient numbers will help the problem it would be more sensible and definitely safer to replace the lime trees with an alternative variety of tree.

I have a wasp nest in my garage, will WaspBane help?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
If you know the location of a nuisance wasp nest then you should have it professionally removed which is the safest option and WaspBane should only be used where you cannot identify where the wasp nest is.

Where should I position the WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
This depends on what you are trying to protect but it is important that the WaspBane wasp trap is placed downwind of the area to be protected.

When should I set my WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
It is best to set the WaspBane wasp trap from about mid summer until late autumn or even early winter.

Is it safe to dispose of the WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
The WaspBane wasp trap contains no pesticides or poisons and is therefore safe for disposal however the lid of the bait chamber should be loose to allow air to escape so that the bait chamber can squash flat when it is buried in a land fill site. The Waspbane wasp trap is designed mainly from clear and some neutral green plastic which means that when hung in a tree it is actually very well camouflaged and is difficult to see.

How big and how heavy is the WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
The WaspBane wasp trap when assembled is about 50cm tall with a 15cm by 15cm wide base and weighs about 1.3Kg.

I have a severe whitefly problem. Can you help?

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Apply EFEKTO WHITEFLY INSECTICIDE as soon as the first adults appear. It is important to wet the undersides of the leaves to prevent the immobile nymphs from reaching maturity. Adults will still be present for up to 21 days. Alternatively, use EFEKTO PREV-GARD, a product from the EFEKTO NATURALS range. This is caused by soil fungus diseases. A soil drench application with EFEKTO FONGARID will solve this problem. One application is usually enough but if necessary repeat the application.

Why is this problem more severe in some years than in others?

Artillery Fungus- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The artillery fungus grows better and produces more spores during wet years, such as 2003 and 2004 (here in the Northeast). It is most common during the cool spring and fall, and is much less of a problem in the hot dry periods of mid-summer.

Where should I place the WaspBane wasp trap if I am to stop wasps coming indoors?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
The WaspBane wasp trap should be placed outside down wind of your home in your garden possibly next to the garbage can or rubbish bin or in a tree so that wasps are drawn away from your home.

Should I handle the WaspBane wasp trap if I have an allergy to wasps?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
You can set the trap safely but we would always recommend that you get someone else to handle the trap for you once in use but if you are alone then the trap is safest when there are no free flying wasps in the trap after the wasp season has finished.

Do you supply a smaller version of the WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
The large size of the trap means that you would not normally have to rebait or handle the trap for the whole wasp season which makes the trap much safer to use. The large weighted base of the trap means that it can be used free standing which means it can for example be placed on the ground amongst fruit litter to catch low level wasps.

Can you make a smaller version of the WaspBane wasp trap?

WaspBane | frequently asked questions
Not really because the dimensions of the WaspBane wasp trap are essential to make the trap safe, effective and versatile in use.

How much and when do you add lime to your garden?

Your Backyard Garden & Vegetable & Herb Gardening...
You should lime once every three years at a rate of one quart jar per one hundred square feet applied in the fall, or apply two ounces of liquid lime per one hundred square feet in the spring.

How much lime should I use on my garden?

National Lime Association FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Hydrated lime can be used to raise the pH of acidic soils. This is also referred to as soil "sweetening." Hydrated lime is available from garden centers and should be applied in the amounts and using the procedures recommended on the packaging.

What is Lime?

FAQ's
Lime is calcium oxide applied in granular form. Lime helps improve lawn color and density, controls thatch, and increases root development. Lime balances the pH levels in the soil that have been affected by the fertilizer applications throughout the year. To read more about the importance of Lime, please read our Article entitled "Winter Care."

Isn't it just a few houses that have a severe erosion problem?

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No, over the years, rows of houses have fallen into the sea. The houses currently being demolished had rows of dunes and long beaches in front of them.

Is it possible that ginkgo could have caused an attack of severe diarrhea?

Ginkgo Biloba (Ginko) FAQ (frequently asked questions) by Ac...
I am trying to get out of a constant depressed state. I am currently on Lexapro, for depression, Hydrocodone, for constant back pain, and Temazapam (with Tylanol PM) for sleep. I also take Super B Complex, and Centrum.I would like to start trying Ginkoba, and St. Johns Wort, What is your opinion on the combination of what I have mentioned.

If I have a problem, is there any help?

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What caused the problem?

CIBAVision
Our investigation indicates that the ion permeability levels that did not meet our standards resulted from a variation in our manufacturing process. We have taken the appropriate steps to address this.
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