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William J. Powers, Beekeeper

William J. Powers Phone: 704-843-0743

Beekeeper Fax:

5801 Stonebridge Lane Website:  

Waxhaw NC 28173 Email: beepowers@alltel.net

Service Categories: structural commercial school\

landscape residential golf course

other: home and outbuildings

I remove bee colonies from locations where they are unwanted. I destroy yellow jacket nests using natural products.

What is your definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

Did Not Respond (DNR)

Is pest management performed on a specific schedule?

DNR

How are pest problems identified?

DNR

What practices do you use to prevent and/or control pests?

After removal, I seal entrances.

Do you use biological controls?

Not on bees.

Do you use borates?

No.

Do you use synthetic chemicals?

No. .

What are the top 10 pesticides you use/sell/recommend?

None.

If pesticides are used, how much are used per year of each?

N/A

Does your company perform habitat modification?

DNR

Do you use any physical or mechanical controls?

We use a "beevac" to remove bees, in some cases. Also use hand tools to open structures to expose colonies.

What type of fertilizers do you use/sell/recommend?

DNR

What do you usually use/sell/recommend for addressing:

termites DNR

cockroaches DNR

fleas DNR

carpenter ants DNR

fire ants DNRr

ants (indoor) DNR

crabgrass DNR

dandelions DNR

other DNR

How do you evaluate effectiveness of your pest management

DNR

References

DNR

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