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ground bees #34478 08/27/2013 09:11 AM 08/27/2013 09:11 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In P psearchery OP Member
psearchery OP Member P Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In	this is kind of off topic but while hanging a ladder stand saturday i was unfortunate and got attacked by groundbees. needless to say the ladder stand is sitting right on top of them. i was wandering if anyone had any home remedies to get rid of them. and fire is not a option as its the neighbors property. and ouch those things hurt. billy cowan

Re: ground bees #34479 08/27/2013 09:41 AM 08/27/2013 09:41 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Concentrated mixture of Dawn dish washing soap in a gallon of water (about half a cup). Wait until dark and pour the whole gallon down the hole. Adios bees! Brew coffee....not tards

Re: ground bees #34480 08/27/2013 05:40 PM 08/27/2013 05:40 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion B B ZEB Member
B ZEB Member B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion	Man they got me Sunday cutting my grass....ran and screamed like a little girl....LoL

Re: ground bees #34481 08/27/2013 08:17 PM 08/27/2013 08:17 PM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 2,081 N.E. Indiana, Spitting distanc... hornharvester Hoosier Hunter
hornharvester Hoosier Hunter Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 2,081 N.E. Indiana, Spitting distanc...	Seven garden dust. Go in at night and dump a bunch on their hole. The bees track it into the nest and kills them all in a day. Its always worked for me. h.h. If you're not a hemorrhoid, get off my butt.

Re: ground bees #34482 08/27/2013 11:39 PM 08/27/2013 11:39 PM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 6,089 The Swamps of South Ga! BowBo Hoosier Hunter
BowBo Hoosier Hunter Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 6,089 The Swamps of South Ga!	Dawn dish soap and water kills bees and ants INTSTANTLY!! I use it in a spray bottle on bees and ants around the yard! Mix it strong and pour it in! Just call me Bo! In the Spring I Strut ~ In the Fall I Rut!

Re: ground bees #34483 08/28/2013 03:21 AM 08/28/2013 03:21 AM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,807 Montgomery County 7 76chevy Hoosier Hunter
76chevy Hoosier Hunter 7 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,807 Montgomery County	good to know! Quote Originally posted by BowBo: Dawn dish soap and water kills bees and ants INTSTANTLY!! I use it in a spray bottle on bees and ants around the yard! Mix it strong and pour it in!

Re: ground bees #34484 08/28/2013 04:20 AM 08/28/2013 04:20 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In P psearchery OP Member
psearchery OP Member P Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In	thanks everyone for the advice. i still got the welt billy cowan

Re: ground bees #34485 08/28/2013 04:21 AM 08/28/2013 04:21 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In P psearchery OP Member
psearchery OP Member P Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 744 Columbus, In	welts. those things are some nasty bugs. billy cowan

Re: ground bees #34486 08/28/2013 05:51 AM 08/28/2013 05:51 AM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 315 muncie tattoo Hoosier Hunter
tattoo Hoosier Hunter Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 315 muncie	will this dawn dish soap and water method work on ant hills? I have some mega ant hills on my property down in southern Indiana. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Re: ground bees #34487 08/28/2013 07:22 AM 08/28/2013 07:22 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Yep! Brew coffee....not tards

Re: ground bees #34488 08/28/2013 01:46 PM 08/28/2013 01:46 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 111 Boonecounty/hunt Hendricks B Boonecounty Hoosier Hunter
Boonecounty Hoosier Hunter B Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 111 Boonecounty/hunt Hendricks	Dawn dish soap and water works great on these little critters. http://i976.photobucket.com/albums/ae242/boonecounty/207_zps3ba754e9.jpg "When you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect." -Mark Twain-

Re: ground bees #34489 08/28/2013 01:47 PM 08/28/2013 01:47 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 111 Boonecounty/hunt Hendricks B Boonecounty Hoosier Hunter
Boonecounty Hoosier Hunter B Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 111 Boonecounty/hunt Hendricks	Dawn dish soap and water works great on these little critters. http://i976.photobucket.com/albums/ae242/boonecounty/207_zps3ba754e9.jpg "When you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect." -Mark Twain-

Re: ground bees #34490 08/28/2013 03:23 PM 08/28/2013 03:23 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion B B ZEB Member
B ZEB Member B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion	Does it gotta be Dawn Dish Soap...

Re: ground bees #34491 08/28/2013 04:22 PM 08/28/2013 04:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8,525 owen county G gundude Watching Over You All
gundude Watching Over You All G Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8,525 owen county	Yes cheap skate! Life is hard. Its even harder If your stupid! John Wayne.

Re: ground bees #34492 08/28/2013 04:39 PM 08/28/2013 04:39 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Dang Postal workers.... :rolleyes: Brew coffee....not tards

Re: ground bees #34493 08/29/2013 02:48 AM 08/29/2013 02:48 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion B B ZEB Member
B ZEB Member B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 516 indpls in marion	Postal I work for UPS.......that was uncalled for

Re: ground bees #34494 09/12/2013 05:27 AM 09/12/2013 05:27 AM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 158 Central Indiana B BigBuckD Member
BigBuckD Member B Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 158 Central Indiana	Those bees must be out in force this year. I was attacked this past Sunday setting up a stand. Stung three times. I went straight to TSC and bought a couple cans of spray and went back to take care of business. Good to know the Dawn and Water will work in the future.

Re: ground bees #34495 09/12/2013 07:23 AM 09/12/2013 07:23 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana W Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter
Weedhopper Hoosier Hunter W Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,794 Mooresville Indiana	Quote Originally posted by B ZEB: Postal I work for UPS.......that was uncalled for Same thing.... Brew coffee....not tards

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