Mosquito control?
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Here's a link on what can help you control the population of mosquitos:
https://www.thoughtco.com/control-mosquitoes-in-your-yard-and-home-1968383
Hi Steve, here are a few natural ideas you can try - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpchhT5IOEw
First, be sure to remove any standing water. It's a breeding ground for them. Here's a link with more information:
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home-products/g32464505/best-mosquito-repellents-bug-sprays/
Hello. Here’s a link that might be helpful.
https://www.thisoldhouse.com/pest-control/21234471/best-ways-to-get-rid-of-mosquitoes
Gosh, wouldn't it be nice to control those buggers?! We use a Thermacell and it rarely ever fails us.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/outdoor/pest-repeller/mason-jar-ambiance-mosquito-repellent-44319305?expand_all_questions=1
Mason Jar Ambiance/ Mosquito Repellent
Hi Steve, here are some great ideas for you
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22PATq4qUVs
Just use 10-12 drops of lavender oil, 3-4 tbsps of vanilla extract, and 3-4 tbsps of lemon juice to your spray bottle with distilled water. This is a really great mosquito repellent.
You can't beat Thermacell products!
Here is 4 easy tips on how to get rid of mosquitos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-dofgPdSA
I invested in DynaTrap, best thing ever. After 2 years I have no more but I still run it spring to fall.
Here's a post that might help https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/mosquito-control-gear/
Here are a few of my favorite ways to combat mosquitos. https://alifeunfolding.com/i-live-on-a-lake-and-these-are-the-three-things-i-swear-by-to-get-rid-of-mosquitos/
Plant mint all over