As spring ushers in warmer weather and outdoor gatherings, homeowners face the perennial challenge of mosquito control. While traditional methods like fly swatters, citronella candles, and mosquito ...
Flowers provide mosquitoes with nectar, a critical food source. “Mosquitoes need flowers because they provide nectar, a crucial source of food for them, and they are drawn to flowers through their ...
A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 ...
Mosquitoes have historically been the most menacing insect, and they've been around for pretty much the entirety of our existence — or, possibly, even longer (via Smithsonian). Even today, nearly 0.7 ...
While everyone knows that slathering yourself with a spray that contains DEET can effectively keep mosquitoes at bay, plenty of articles and lists online also offer other solutions — including ...
It seems 2025 is the year of prioritizing natural mosquito repellents you can make yourself, and I can see the appeal, because who wants toxic substances on their skin or around their home? To keep ...