Mosquitoes are a big problem and set to get bigger as the U.S. becomes warmer. You may have noticed the revised Hardiness Zone Map, released by the Arbor Day Foundation, and you’ve probably seen the often hysterical news coverage of mosquito-borne diseases. I’m going to talk about ways of dealing with mosquitoes without resorting to ...
Mosquito bites are annoying at best. Many outdoor parties have been ruined by the constant slapping of mosquitoes with the consequences of itchy, unsightly, bumpy bites. Mosquito bites are not only annoying, they are worrisome for their ability to spread disease. West Nile disease is potentially serious disease that can be caused by the mosquito ...
Mosquitoes can be a nuisance to any yard during the summer months and especially in the fall season. Mosquitoes carry diseases such as HIV, West Nile, Encephalitis and many more that officials are still researching. Mosquitoes main breeding grounds focus on areas that hold or have water standing. As a homeowner you should walk around ...
Mosquito Fish Fact Sheet The Mosquito Fish is a name used for several species of Gambusia, including Gambusia affinis and Gambusia holbrooki. The name of the genus “Gambusia” comes from a Portuguese word, “gambusino” which means “useless”. Until the 1900’s they were called “Top Minnows”. The name was changed to “Mosquito Fish”. They are now ...
Are you looking for random facts about mosquitoes? Are you working on a science report on mosquitoes? Or, are you a homeschooling mom developing a lesson plan on mosquitoes? Does your child just have questions about this insect and you’d like to share some facts about mosquitoes? Here are a few random facts about mosquitoes ...
Effective mosquito control is necessary wherever there is standing water. The likelihood of mosquito infestation is quite probable in these areas. To enjoy the outdoors, individuals need to be active in how they handle their surroundings. Iowa residents understand the use of effective mosquito control to attain a pest free environment while enjoying nature during ...
When confronting mosquitoes, some may choose to equip themselves with a mosquito zapper, to reduce the risk of infectious diseases and also to keep swarms of mosquitoes at bay. To help, here is a consumer’s guide to the top 5 mosquito zappers. Included is a short review of each zapper, where to buy it, along ...
Is it correct that you are a person who despises mosquitoes? Do you detest being inflicted with an uncomfortable bite from them? You are not alone. Mosquitoes are a significant and dangerous nuisance that we would all be a lot better off without if they did not exist. Although we are unable to totally eradicate ...
The Mosquito Magnet Defender can be the answer to your mosquito problem. Or, it can be a complete disappointment if you don’t understand its limits. The Mosquito Magnet Defender has been both for my home. Here’s what you need to know to determine if the Mosquito Magnet Defender is right for you. What is the ...