Carpenter bees use their powerful jaws to burrow into wood, leaving "siding, sheds, garages, playsets and wooden patio furniture scattered with ugly holes," according to AAI Pest Control in Modesto.

An unusually large, black insect is increasingly being spotted in German gardens, initially resembling a hornet at first ...

Female Valley carpenter bees will only sting if provoked — “You’d have to be literally touching or confining (the bee) in some way before she’d sting you,” he explained — while male ...

Nation and World News » Carpenter bees can chew through your home. How to get rid of them Saturday, June 21, 2025 12:05 am The Valley carpenter bee is the most common kind of carpenter bee.

Female Valley carpenter bees will only sting if provoked — “You’d have to be literally touching or confining (the bee) in some way before she’d sting you,” he explained — while male ...

Are carpenter bees dangerous? Do they sting? And how can you get rid of them? Here’s what to know: A male Valley carpenter bee gathers pollen in the new UC Davis hummingbird garden.

Unfortunately, no-see-ums are very likely to bite if you’re nearby, which can cause a burning sensation, as well as different ...

Carpenter bees use their powerful jaws to burrow into wood, leaving "siding, sheds, garages, playsets and wooden patio furniture scattered with ugly holes," according to AAI Pest Control in Modesto.