Homeowner's Guide to Mosquito Control
No one enjoys dealing with biting insects in their backyard, and mosquitoes are perhaps the most hated of these types of pests. Understanding what causes mosquito problems along with how to eliminate the pests is a must.
Mosquito Attractants
There are two main things that attract mosquitoes to the yard — stagnant water and breeze-protected areas. Mosquitoes aren't just drawn to water for drinking, they also need stagnant water to breed. The eggs are laid in the water and the first part of a mosquito larvae's life is spent in the water.