Carpenter bees get their name from their habit of drilling holes in dead wood. No big deal when they're digging away at a ...

Carpenter bees can attract woodpeckers and lead to lots of damage to Georgia homes. Woodpeckers tend to feed in one spot for long periods of time and can cause significant damage to homes when ...

Worse still, woodpeckers drill into the wood, hoping to feed on carpenter bees and their larvae. Thus, effective carpenter bee removal and prevention are crucial to maintaining the integrity of ...

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 ...

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

Woodpeckers tend to feed in one spot for long periods of time and can cause significant damage to homes when foraging for carpenter bee larvae, said the UGA Cooperative Extension Office.

Having woodpeckers near your home could also be a sign that carpenter bees are near, since they’re known to go after their larvae, Hayes said. If you see holes in your deck, you can take a ...

Woodpeckers tend to feed in one spot for long periods of time and can cause significant damage to homes when foraging for carpenter bee larvae, said the UGA Cooperative Extension Office.