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    johnwbrice Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 4, 2013, 12:20 PM
    How to get rid of bees nest in ground
    How do I remove a bumble bee nest (small variety) from my compost heap?
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    Jun 4, 2013, 12:41 PM
    A small variety of bumble bee? That's a description I have not come across before. Would they happen to resemble a smooth honeybee?
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    Jun 4, 2013, 03:01 PM
    Sure it's not a Yellow Jacket, they ground nest. Slimmer than honey bees, predominantly yellow. "Bumble Bees" are mostly black. Yellow Jackets look like Catsmine's post

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