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Mar 18, 2016 at 14:59 answer added Ben Welborn timeline score: 0
Mar 17, 2016 at 22:22 vote accept Derek
Mar 17, 2016 at 5:05 history tweeted twitter.com/StackDIY/status/710331238998011904
Mar 17, 2016 at 2:25 comment added alephzero If the wasps didn't cause you any problems last year while they were actually living in it, they certainly won't be bothering you in future. Different species have different strategies for over-wintering, but unless the climate is warm enough for all-year-round activity (which doesn't seem likely in Chicago!) only the queen wasp survives the winter, and starts to build new nest for the following year.
Mar 17, 2016 at 0:12 comment added Hot Licks Yeah, just hit it with the hose. Even if there are a few wasps, the hose sends them running away from you. If you're at all leery, wear long sleeves, long pants, and a hood drawn tight around your head.
Mar 16, 2016 at 19:35 answer added Iggy timeline score: 3
Mar 16, 2016 at 18:48 answer added JPhi1618 timeline score: 12
Mar 16, 2016 at 18:39 history asked Derek CC BY-SA 3.0