Mosquito Control Methods For Indoor & Outdoor

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oi-Anjana NS

By Anjana Ns

Friday, July 22, 2011, 16:43

July 23rd is commemorated as “The Mosquito Day" and as part of the day let's take a look the ways to . Control mosquitoes at home and yard. The irritating bloodsuckers cause various diseases like malaria, H1N1 and many water borne diseases so take a look at the simple tips to get rid of mosquitoes and their annoying bites.

Ways To Get Rid Of Mosqitoes (Mosquito Control Methods) -

1. Mosquitoes breed in water so empty all the water stored buckets, vessels and pots and keep the collecting trays dry as and when you find it full.
2. Do not drill holes at the sides of the pot or a container instead drill at the bottom.
3. Keep your surroundings clean by clearing garbage, gutters and pits etc. Also make way you drain out the rain water on garden lawns, terrace, balconies etc.
4. Keep your indoor fountains and outdoor swimming pools clean. Change water every often in the pools and spray mosquito repellents on surrounding plants to keep the killer insects at bay.
5. Having an aquarium is a good way to control mosquitoes. The insect eating fishes can be stocked in the attractive aquariums. They kills mosquitoes when the bloodsuckers come close to water.
6. Keep your pet bowls clean and empty the long stored water glasses and juice bottles. Also, drain the refrigerator defrost collector.
Use these mosquito control methods and have a happy and a 100% insect free home.