During the warmer, summer months, we’re able to enjoy our yards in all their glory. The opportunity to spend sunny days outside, relishing in the heat to thaw off the cold of winter, is a wonderful ...
Many a balmy summer's evening spent outside has been ruined by pesky mosquitoes. We've all been there - gathered around the campfire after an alfresco feast only to spend the remained of the night ...
Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service have shown that seed meal from plants in the mustard family can kill mosquito larvae, which start their lives in stagnant water before emerging into ...
Can cannabidiol (CBD) be used to counter insecticide resistance, specifically for mosquitoes? This is what a recent study published in Insects hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated ...
A popular sandwich filler has been shown to be an effective defense mechanism against the deadliest animal in the world: mosquitoes. The discovery paves the way for nature-based insecticides to ...
With the first West Nile virus case in Kern County this year, now is a good time to work on reducing the mosquito population in Bakersfield and one simple way to do that was not mentioned in the ...
Prevent mosquitoes from entering your home by sealing door and window cracks, repairing screens, and using door sweeps. Repel mosquitoes with essential oils, certain plants, and plug-in repellents.
In Brazil, researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP), the University of Brasília (UnB), and two startups in the city of Ribeirão Preto have found a compound in the propolis of the stingless ...
Across the nation, thousands of people are saying “no” to toxic mosquito lawn treatments, and instead turning to a creative (and super affordable) bucket trick to control mosquito populations around ...