Wasps still entered my room from the brick but they were newborns on their last legs and easy to finish off with spray. I used only a small proportion of the powder to deal with the nest, so this can sit on my shelf now, ready for next time. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. com providing details of the purchase together with a description, and photographs if appropriate, of the fault/damage.

They have everything you could want in the DIY and home improvement line including knowledgeable advice. Really effective powder — they all seemed to vanish very quickly and did a far better job than a paid exterminator. Wasps can be a real nuisance in and around our gardens and, of course, offer the threat of a painful sting and real danger to those people who have an allergy to the sting.An emergency exterminator came round and pumped a liquid poison through the brick and it spilled through into my inside room.

Before attempting to treat a wasp nest, wear protective clothing, including long sleeves, pants, gloves, and a veil or hat to shield your face. You may want to reapply a week or so after to kill the larvae that start to hatch, but it seems the powder is good at getting into the larvae early too. The powder should be dusted liberally into the nest or in piles at the entrance, but this is best carried out in the evening or on dull days when the wasps are not so active. It makes it pretty hard to puff the bottle and forces you to get close to the nest, which seems like a ridiculous design. The item should not have been worn and should be in the same condition as when supplied (we appreciate you may have tried it on for size) All “tags” and labels should be intact.

In the unlikely event you receive a faulty, damaged or incorrect product, contact us within 7 days and we will refund or replace it. In my case the constant stream of wasps into this nest was making it treacherous to negotiate some outdoor stone steps, so I felt I had to deal with the nest.