Another method is mosquito control products. This type of chemical insecticide is dispensed in a fog or low mist. Although it seems to have an immediate result, it is only temporary. As soon as the chemical wears off, mosquitoes will return. This can be in a time frame of 2-3 days or less if it rains. Use caution when applying an insecticide yourself.
DIY
A great starting point for mosquito control in your yard or property is with a mosquito control diy.
Citronella is effective in deterring the bug, however a large amount is necessary to make it effective. Candles work best because of the intensity of the candles. Live plants do not give off enough smell to work correctly, you would need an entire citronella jungle for it to work.
Mouthwash, dryer sheets, dish soap and garlic have all been rumored to be great as mosquito repellents but our research shows these methods do not work.
The best DIY mosquito control method would be prevention. Remove stagnant standing water from your property. Dump out pet bowls regularly, change the bird bath, clean puddles of water out of the garden. Once this is done, attack the adult mosquitoes with a trap and soon you will have eradicated your problem.
Professional
The professionals here at Orem Lawn Care have access to tools, chemicals and tricks of the trade that homeowners do not. Seeking professional help to control mosquitoes is a great idea. They have the training and the know how to deal with this. Pros also have access to potent chemicals and sprays. Professional mosquito control products can include adulticides, larvicides, barrier sprays and oils. They even have green mosquito control products that they are trained in using. If your mosquito problem is serious enough, don't mess around with it, seek professional assistance to eradicate the problem. We recommend you call us.
Mosquitoes continue to prove to be annoying and dangerous. Your plan to control the mosquito issue can include professionals or a DIY attempt. Chemical insecticides are an effective method. Professionals do have the knowledge to help your situation. Mosquito traps are also a very good solution to a mosquito problem. No matter how you choose to attack your problem, consistency until the problem is gone is the key.
DIY
A great starting point for mosquito control in your yard or property is with a mosquito control diy.
Citronella is effective in deterring the bug, however a large amount is necessary to make it effective. Candles work best because of the intensity of the candles. Live plants do not give off enough smell to work correctly, you would need an entire citronella jungle for it to work.
Mouthwash, dryer sheets, dish soap and garlic have all been rumored to be great as mosquito repellents but our research shows these methods do not work.
The best DIY mosquito control method would be prevention. Remove stagnant standing water from your property. Dump out pet bowls regularly, change the bird bath, clean puddles of water out of the garden. Once this is done, attack the adult mosquitoes with a trap and soon you will have eradicated your problem.
Professional
The professionals here at Orem Lawn Care have access to tools, chemicals and tricks of the trade that homeowners do not. Seeking professional help to control mosquitoes is a great idea. They have the training and the know how to deal with this. Pros also have access to potent chemicals and sprays. Professional mosquito control products can include adulticides, larvicides, barrier sprays and oils. They even have green mosquito control products that they are trained in using. If your mosquito problem is serious enough, don't mess around with it, seek professional assistance to eradicate the problem. We recommend you call us.
Mosquitoes continue to prove to be annoying and dangerous. Your plan to control the mosquito issue can include professionals or a DIY attempt. Chemical insecticides are an effective method. Professionals do have the knowledge to help your situation. Mosquito traps are also a very good solution to a mosquito problem. No matter how you choose to attack your problem, consistency until the problem is gone is the key.