Remove food and sweet drinks promptly
Keep trash cans tightly sealed
Clean up spills and crumbs quickly
Avoid wearing strong floral or fruity perfumes
Wear light-colored, smooth-textured clothing
Cover food and drinks outdoors
Keep windows and doors screened
Seal gaps and cracks around the home
Trim flowering plants near seating areas
Avoid leaving standing water nearby
Use fans on patios or decks
Stay calm and move slowly if bees are nearby
Do not swat at bees
Contact a professional if bees are nesting nearby