The most common and popular mosquito repelling garden plant is the marigold.
Gutter mosquito control.
Cutter backyard bug control spray concentrate kills fast and lasts all summer providing up to 12 weeks of control against house crickets carpenter ants harvester ants lady beetles and earwigs.
Leafguard brand gutters not only looks better but also functions better than add on gutter covers gutter hoods and screens.
Clogged gutters that collect debris and standing water are an immediate issue when it comes to insect control.
Let s face it it s hard enough to remember to get rid of the standing water in a birdbath or a bucket but nearly impossible to get up on a ladder every time it rains to check the gutters for standing water.
If you have sources of standing water outside such as pet bowls bird baths rain barrels and plant containers be sure to change the water at least once a week.
Lavender is also a great option along with many common herbs such as rosemary and basil.
Schendel pest services is very much aware of the risk of mosquitoes and their ability to transmit diseases.
Even if your gutters are not clogged exposed gutters encourage wildlife to build nests and gain access into your attic by destroying your roof.
Change out water sources weekly.
This is because once your home is mosquito free gutter guards will help keep it that way.
The importance of regular gutter cleaning.
Because of this they offer schendel s leaf defender to solve the problem of your gutter becoming a breeding haven for mosquitoes.
Mosquitoes can lay their eggs in as little as one inch of stagnant water so that clogged gutter is a dirty wet welcome mat for them.
Citronella grass is one of the easiest to maintain and can fill a garden area quickly.
Leafguard s one piece hood and gutter are formed from a seamless piece of aluminum eliminating problems with gutter attachments and color matching.
So clogged gutters will unquestionably cause a boom in the mosquito population on your property.