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Camilla Sharman

You’re handling wasps wrong — here’s what pest experts advise if you find a wasp indoors

Wasp on leaf.

In the summer it’s common to open your doors and windows wide to let the fresh air in, but in doing so you could be encouraging a few unwelcome guests. Wasps are one pest I prefer to keep out, and in the event they do invade my home I don’t want them hanging around for long.

While it’s tempting to grab a fly swatter to rid them goodbye for good, it’s not the safest approach and could lead you to realise you’ve made a big mistake if you get stung.

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