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Old 02-01-2012, 09:50 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Encounter with a queen wasp

On 02/01/2012 17:34, Bill Grey wrote:
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I was stung by a wasp in the garden years ago and it was incredibly
painful. I was in shock, and felt unwell for about five days. Like you,
though, I like them and frequently rescue them from being trapped indoors,
or drowning. They are very useful insects.
Spider


And they attack and rob bee-hives :-(

Bill


So do humans.

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Spider
from high ground in SE London
gardening on clay