For all that summer brings – camping, barbecues, swimming and vacations – there are some aspects of the warmer months that can be a real pest. Mosquitoes are an unfortunate part of summertime, ...
A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...
Hedges, bushes and tall grass provide shade that shelters mosquitoes. They need a place to get out of the heat and sun during the day, so the fewer shaded areas they find, the less they’ll congregate ...
Augusto Cesar, a city worker who combats endemic diseases, pours larvicide down a home's drain where mosquitoes can breed, to help eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito which can spread dengue, in the ...
Mosquitoes aren’t just a summertime annoyance. They’re also the bearers of diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that over 3,700 species of mosquitoes are known ...
It's getting warmer out there, and rain is common in the spring, so it's time to look out for several species of mosquito in the Evansville/Tri-State area. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito ...
Marigolds plants alone won’t keep mosquitoes away, as their scent isn’t concentrated enough. Marigolds help gardens by attracting pest-controlling insects and improving pollination. To truly reduce ...
Mosquito-repelling plants offer minimal protection unless oils are extracted and applied directly. Effective mosquito control involves combining personal protection, habitat management, and ecological ...
Phil Goodman is the Chair of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District and a Board Member of the Florida Mosquito Control ...