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Do you really know? · August 25 · 5 min

How can you keep wasps away?

They buzz around your fruit salad, hover over your barbecue, and seem to think the edge of your pool is their hangout. Every summer, it’s the same story - wasps turning your outdoor bliss into a swatting frenzy. But it doesn’t have to be this way; there are ways to keep them at bay. There are gentler, and smarter ways to make them buzz off. Essential oils are a great place to start. Scents like lemongrass, cloves, and lavender are natural wasp deterrents. What about when you're having a barbecue? But aren’t we supposed to protect wasps? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠Is it dangerous if I get heart palpitations?⁠ ⁠Is eating fish still good for you?⁠ ⁠What is Fridgescaping?⁠ A Bababam Originals podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue First Broadcast: 28/7/2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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They buzz around your fruit salad, hover over your barbecue, and seem to think the edge of your pool is their hangout. Every summer, it’s the same story - wasps turning your outdoor bliss into a swatting frenzy. But it doesn’t have to be this way; there are ways to keep them at bay. 

There are gentler, and smarter ways to make them buzz off. Essential oils are a great place to start. Scents like lemongrass, cloves, and lavender are natural wasp deterrents.

What about when you're having a barbecue? But aren’t we supposed to protect wasps? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!

To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:

⁠Is it dangerous if I get heart palpitations?⁠

⁠Is eating fish still good for you?⁠

⁠What is Fridgescaping?⁠

A Bababam Originals podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue

First Broadcast: 28/7/2025

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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