"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When the weather warms, we’re all itching to get outside. But with the great outdoors comes an array of ...

Mosquitoes thrive in warm, wet conditions and bite mainly to gather blood for egg production—especially invasive species like the Asian tiger mosquito, which target humans. The most effective ...

Q: What can I do about mosquitoes? My yard seems to get a lot of them all summer. A: The first step should always be to try to break the life cycle, because killing only the biting adults with typical ...

Anything else will take some effort on your part. Skeeters can breed in any sized pool of standing water in your yard. In a bucket or pail, in an old tire used for a tire swing, a bottle top, a ...

Viewer Glenn A. Griffin asked this question via Tell3, and the short answer is yes. But there are limitations. The city ...

Use plants, citronella, and essential oil sprays to naturally repel mosquitoes without harming pollinators. Remove standing water and trim vegetation to stop mosquitoes from breeding. Add fans or ...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Today’s Good Question is: Your story today about spraying for mosquitoes because of West Nile virus is the source of my question. Does the spray kill only mosquitoes or other insects ...

For many avid gardeners, a yard full of brightly colored, beautiful blossoms brings absolute joy. And while many blooms attract beneficial visitors, like pollinators (these six plants help pollinators ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...