If wasps are already buzzing around your porch, garden, or trash bins, you're not alone. Right now, early August is one of the busiest times of year for wasp activity in Maine, and they’re only going to get bolder over the next several weeks.

At Advanced Pest Solutions, we’ve been getting more and more calls from homeowners dealing with nests tucked under eaves, inside sheds, or buried deep in shrubs. If you’ve noticed more of these aggressive fliers lately, here’s why it’s happening, what to expect next, and how to keep your property protected.