Do yellow jackets pollinate flowers?

In late summer, yellow jackets start looking for flower nectar and other sources of sugar, which are necessary nutrients for the next season’s queens. Meanwhile, fewer young are being raised in the nests, which leaves many individuals with little to do. read more

Yellow jackets don't visit flowers much; they mostly catch other insects. When they do visit flowers, they only accomplish a little pollination, because they aren't fuzzy. More on wasps below. read more

Yes, yellow jackets do pollinate many types of plants. Some of the most common plants that yellow jackets help to pollinate include fruit trees, daffodils, roses, tulips, peonies, and other such blossoming plants. read more