How to Control Mosquitoes in your Yard?
Posted by John Antolini on Tue, Nov 30, 2010 @ 11:08 AM
To understand how to manage and control the mosquitoes in your yard, it helps to know how they reproduce. Mosquitoes must have water to lay eggs.
Mosquitoes like to lay their eggs about 100 to 300 at a time in water. It will then typically take 10-12 days for these eggs to develop into an adult mosquito.
The first step in eliminating mosquitoes is to be sure areas around your home are clear of standing water. It doesn't take much water for mosquitoes to produce by the hundreds and even thousands.Things such as sand buckets, flower pots, tarpsand rain gutters are often a problem.
It is simple, keep your yard free and clear of any puddles bug or small and this will help reduce the mosquito population. This, along with hiring a professional mosquito control company will allow you to once again enjoy your outdoor activities and your backyard