Carpenter bees drill holes in untreated wood in structures like decks and window sills. Learn how to get rid of carpenter ...

Carpenter bee holes are easy to miss — they look like small drilled holes, and there may not be many. But the damage ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." What looks like a bumblebee but bores through wood like a drill? The carpenter bee. And if you’ve ever ...

Carpenter ants are far worse than your regular black ants. Here's what to do if you spot carpenter ants in your home or yard.

A solitary carpenter bee rests on the vertical wooden post of a deck fence. - Awakenedeye/Getty Images Coming across large, buzzing insects hanging out in your backyard can send chills down your spine ...

Q: How do I deal with carpenter bees? A: If you’re like many homeowners with a carpenter bee question, you’ve probably noticed round holes about ½ inch in diameter in siding, eaves, deck railings or ...

Here's what to know about the insects that may be around your home.

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could spell trouble for your deck or fence, according to David Headrick, Cal Poly professor emeritus of entomology and pest management. Those ...

Q: Last year I had four hummingbird feeders that were used constantly. This year, I have the same feeders in the same places with no hummingbird activity at all. Any ideas as to what the problem is?

While spring brings a welcome renewal to the landscape, it also heralds the return of a less invited guest: the carpenter bee. Though these industrious pollinat ...