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You Can Remove a Hornet Nest Without a Permit If You Meet Legal Conditions

Home and garden owners often worry whether removing a hornet nest could put them on the wrong side of the law. In the Czech Republic, the European hornet is generally protected, but it is not a specially protected species, so removal is usually possible when there is a genuine safety risk.

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Invasive Asian hornet spotted in Bohemia as officials search for a nest

A single Asian hornet has been seen repeatedly in Liběchov in July and early August, raising concerns it may have arrived with transported goods. Authorities are urging the public to report sightings so any nest can be found and removed quickly.

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How to Keep Wasps and Hornets Off Your Patio with a Simple Chemical Free Household Repellent

Late-summer wasps and hornets can turn patio meals into a battle. A small dish of smouldering dry ground coffee helps mask food scents and makes the area far less inviting—without chemicals.

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Gardeners Warn That Some Plants Can Attract Hornets Close to the House

Hornets are often drawn to homes by nectar-rich planting near doors and patios, and by overripe fruit left on the ground. A few layout tweaks and better tidiness can greatly reduce unwanted visits.

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