Mosquitos are one of the biggest nuisances of the spring and summer seasons. You don’t want to go out in your yard to enjoy the warm weather only to find yourself getting bitten by mosquitos. The tip to protecting yourself from getting bitten by a mosquito is implementing the right mosquito control measures.
Here are three of the biggest mosquito control tips that you should be following:
- Limit standing water. Mosquitos love to hover around standing water. While you won’t be able to eliminate pools, ponds, and other intentionally formed bodies of water, you can take measures to eliminate unnecessary standing water. This can be as simple as tilting garbage cans on whose lids rainwater has collected.
- Mow your lawn. In addition to standing water, mosquitos love to linger in long grass. Keeping the grass in your yard mowed helps prevent mosquitos from breeding there. Each species of grass is different, so look into the shortest length your yard’s grass species can be cut to so you can reduce the risk of a mosquito problem.
- Call in the professionals quickly. As soon as you notice mosquitos in your yard, be sure to call in the professionals. Timely mosquito removal services are crucial for protecting yourself from mosquito bites. Not only can professional pest control measures help eliminate mosquitos, but they can also give you more tips for keeping your yard as mosquito-free as possible.
If you’re looking for mosquito control services for your yard, be sure to give us a call here at Wright Choice Pest Control, LLC.