Don’t like stink bugs? Native plants have a solution for you! 

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Plant Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)!   It attracts a number of specialist bees, bumble bees, hummingbirds, hawk moths and predatory wasps like the Native Sand wasps.Native Sand wasps (Bicyrtes) are voracious predators of the Brown Marmorated stinkbug.  They will be attracted to your Wild bergamot stand for its nectar.  Attract the Sand wasps and let them manage your stink bugs! (Xerces, 2017)