Keep food and drinks covered outdoors
Clean up spills, crumbs, and trash quickly
Use tightly sealed trash bins
Remove fallen fruit from yards
Avoid leaving pet food outside
Seal cracks and gaps around your home
Repair screens on windows and doors
Close entry points in attics, sheds, and eaves
Hang decoy wasp nests if appropriate
Use wasp traps away from gathering areas
Avoid wearing strong floral scents outdoors
Wear light-colored clothing outside
Keep outdoor eating areas clean
Remove standing water near your home
Trim shrubs and trees near entrances
Inspect and remove nests early if safe
Contact a pest control professional for large nests