Roots & Shoots Hanging Garden Decoy Wasp Nest - Brown

A large, paper hanging decoy wasp nest designed to deter wasps from building their nests nearby. W...

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This guide is for anyone looking to naturally deter wasps from their outdoor spaces. The Roots & Shoots Hanging Garden Decoy Wasp Nest offers a simple, eco-friendly solution to discourage wasps from building nests nearby. This product simulates a wasp nest, tricking wasps into thinking the area is already occupied. However, it's crucial to keep the decoy away from heat sources to maintain its effectiveness.

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ColourBrown
Model Part Number959031
BrandRoots & Shoots

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FAQs

How does the decoy work?

The decoy mimics a wasp nest, which discourages wasps from building their nests nearby, as they typically avoid areas already occupied by other wasps.

Where is the best place to hang the decoy?

Hang the decoy in areas prone to wasp activity, such as under eaves, on trees, or near patios and decks.

How far does the decoy protect?

The decoy is effective within a 200-foot radius.

What is the decoy made of?

The decoy is made of paper.

How long will the decoy last?

The lifespan of the decoy depends on weather conditions. It should last for one season or longer if protected from the elements.

Can I use multiple decoys?

Yes, using multiple decoys can increase effectiveness, especially in larger areas or with persistent wasp problems.

What should I do if the decoy gets wet?

Allow the decoy to dry completely. Replace it if it becomes excessively damaged.

Is this product safe for pets and children?

Yes, this product is non-toxic and safe for pets and children.

Troubleshooting

Decoy seems ineffective.

Ensure the decoy is placed in a visible location, away from obstructions, and consider adding another decoy.

Decoy is damaged.

Replace the damaged decoy with a new one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Environmentally friendly wasp deterrent.
  • Easy to set up and requires no maintenance.
  • Cost-effective compared to other pest control methods.
  • Covers a significant area, protecting gardens and outdoor spaces.

Cons

  • Effectiveness may vary depending on local wasp populations.
  • Not a guaranteed solution for all wasp problems.
  • The decoy is made of paper and should be kept away from heat sources and moisture.
  • Requires proper placement for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the decoy from its packaging.
  2. Open: The approximate overall size when opened is 20cm x 20cm at its widest point. Expand the decoy to its full form.
  3. Hang: Use the attached string or a suitable hook to hang the decoy in a desired location, ideally in a visible spot for wasps.
  4. Placement: Place the decoy in areas where wasps are likely to build nests, such as eaves, trees, or bushes.

Compatibility: The decoy is compatible with any outdoor environment.

Care: To maintain the decoy's effectiveness and longevity, protect it from excessive moisture and direct exposure to the sun. Keep away from heat sources like cooking or BBQ areas.

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