The Only Natural Mosquito Killer
February 6th, 2010 Posted in Mosquitoes & Repellent
Mosquitoes can be a very annoying pest. No one wants to have mosquitoes around them indoors or outdoors. Most people can name many things they find undesirable about mosquitoes like itchy bites, the fact they suck your blood, and spread horrible diseases.
One thing most people can’t do is recognize the positive aspects of the mosquito. There may not be many good things about a mosquito, but there are a few that make them not seem like a total nuisance.
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Nice Things We Can Say About Mosquitoes
The positive aspects of a mosquito are few and far between, but if you look hard enough they aren’t all bad. There are 2,500 different species of mosquitoes, so it shouldn’t be that hard to find a few good things about them. Some of the nice things we can say about mosquitoes include the fact that they are just doing what they have evolved to do over the centuries, which is to care for their young in the best way they can.
When female mosquitoes feed on your blood, they are simply trying to provide themselves with enough nutrients to give birth. Most of Earth’s creatures give birth to offspring and care for them, it just so happens mosquitoes need to suck blood to care for their young. So, it’s not really their fault they got dealt that evolutionary trait, but this doesn’t make them any less annoying.
Another positive thing about the mosquito is the fact they are protecting the natural habitats that mankind has repeatedly infringed upon. Mankind has constantly invaded new environments pushing animals, plants, and insects to new areas that they were not originally accustomed to.
However, each of these times the mosquito has bitten man and caused him to get sick in one way or another. In a way the mosquito was protecting and trying to repel mankind’s constant push into their territory, even though they were just following their natural biological instincts.
Natural Mosquito Prevention
Mosquitoes aren’t always horrible, but they can sometimes be really annoying. Preventing them from becoming a problem is easy if you follow a few of our tips. Look around the outside of your property for any open water that mosquitoes could lay eggs in.
This will help prevent them from laying their eggs and subsequently stop their spread around your home. Make sure that your pool, bird bath, tub, flower pots and other things that hold water outside your home are often cleaned or covered. Another method of natural mosquito control is using citronella candles to repel these pests.
These candles are generally reliable for keeping mosquitoes away from your table or outside area. A very unique way to naturally remove mosquitoes is by using the bacteria bacillus thuringiensis israelenis. This bacteria infects and kills mosquitoes only, which is helpful to know when you are applying it all over your garden and backyard.
The bacteria can either be placed in standing water (where mosquitoes breed) or throughout your lawn and garden. They begin to attack mosquitoes they come in contact with in as little as 24 hours.
Natural Mosquito Killer
If the above prevention methods don’t work or are just too late, then look no further. EcoSMART’s organic mosquito repellent is the perfect solution to any mosquito problem you could possibly have. EcoSMART’s products are produced from oils originating in plants found in the wild.
Therefore, using our organic pesticide is harmless to the environment, your pets, and most importantly to your children. Our organic pesticides target receptors only found in insects like the mosquito. This makes EcoSMART your only choice for safe and effective mosquito removal.
