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Do Citronella Candles Really Keep Mosquitoes Away?
Published on Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Citronella candles are a popular option for keeping mosquitoes away in Michigan, but their effectiveness is limited. While they can mask the scents that attract mosquitoes, their repellent effect is confined to the immediate area around the candle and might only last a few hours. For a more comprehensive solution, consider fogging treatments, which are more effective at repelling mosquitoes. Hiring professionals to apply mosquito control treatments is the best option, as they know when and ...
DIY Mosquito Control Is a Big Waste of Time & Money
Published on Monday, September 08, 2025
DIY mosquito control might seem like a cost-effective solution for reducing the mosquito population in your yard, but it often falls short of expectations. While attempting to tackle the mosquito problem on your own, you may inadvertently miss crucial harborage areas, allowing these pests to persist. Moreover, without the right equipment, applying treatments effectively becomes a challenge. Additionally, DIY products may not be as potent as professional-grade solutions, leading to wasted time...
Why Should You Hire Professionals to Treat Your Property for Mosquitoes?
Published on Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Now that mosquito season is here in Macomb, MI, it’s time to start charting out a course of action to deal with them. You could treat your property yourself, but why not hire a professional to do it for you? Hiring a professional pest control company comes with a slew of benefits that can help drastically reduce the mosquito population on your property. For one, professionals know where mosquitoes like to live and breed, meaning they can effectively target those areas when ...
4 Ways to Reduce the Number of Mosquitoes Swarming Your Property
Published on Thursday, March 17, 2022
No one wants mosquitoes to make themselves at home on their property, but preventing it can seem mystifying. We've gathered four tips to help deter mosquitos in and around Macomb, MI so that you can enjoy your time outdoors unhindered by pesky bug bites! The first and second rules of thumb are to always clean up leaves and debris around your property and in your gutters. Debris in those areas can provide a perfect nesting place for mosquitoes looking to lay eggs! Third,...
Mosquito Control FAQ's
Published on Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Mosquitoes are some of the most annoying insects to deal with. They take over your property and can make it difficult
to enjoy gatherings with friends and family outdoors. Even worse, mosquitoes are responsible for transmitting diseases
to humans and pets each year. Sometimes it seems like no matter how much swatting you do or repellent you wear,
it's still difficult to keep mosquitoes under control.
Professional mosquito control programs are the most effective solution to...
