The last weeks of summer are here and many are maximizing time outdoors, whether in yards, parks, or natural areas. As you enjoy the sunshine and perhaps a picnic, it is possible you may encounter different types of stinging insects such as bees and wasps.

Here are some resources that can help you avoid getting stung.

• Pest Notes: Bee and Wasp Stings
• Pest Notes: Yellowjackets and Other Social Wasps