Should I Kill Miner Bees

The first point to understand is that it’s not necessary to kill ground bees. These are generally docile bees in comparison to honey bees. Killing them can be a threat to the ecosystem over time. Instead of killing ground bees, you may call Brody Brother’s Pest Control to remove the nests.

How do you get rid of miner bees?

Choose insecticide dust that is designed for ground-nesting insects. Spread the insecticide dust over the nests and the soil around it. Use a rake or a garden hoe to cover the nests and channels. Destroy as many as possible.

What are miner bees attracted to?

If you have mining bees, they most likely came to your home or business because they were attracted to dry soil. Mining Bees prefer dry soil as wet soil can prevent them from nesting.