Getting rid of mosquitoes near your home can seem impossible, but the key is to minimize their breeding grounds so fewer of them are in your surroundings. A DIY mosquito trap is one effective way to ...

Build the best outdoor mosquito trap with simple ingredients and materials right at home. One of the low-cost mosquito traps that work, this will help control the mosquito population around your home.

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This time of year we all look forward to the bright, warm temperatures, the flowers blossoming and the outdoor grilling. However, the one thing we dread the most is the buzzing we hear next to our ear ...

The DIY:happy blog has translated a Chinese tutorial for building your own mosquito trap out of a two-liter plastic bottle. After cutting up the bottle just so, mixing in a sugar water/yeast mixture, ...

There’s nothing worse than being chased off your own deck by biting pests. Whether you’re entertaining or relaxing, mosquitos can be a real barrier to enjoying the outdoors. Mosquito traps are a great ...

Warm weather is prime time to relax and entertain outside, but mosquitoes have an unpleasant way of crashing the party. The best mosquito traps draw the blood-sucking insects away from you and ...

If you're waging war on mosquitoes, don't waste your money on a bug zapper. They aren't much of a solution. You're more likely to catch moths than mosquitoes in the buzzing devices, and, as the New ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ahhh, summer: a time for barbecues, pool parties, outdoor adventures—and mosquitoes. Keeping these pesky ...

Canadian government funds DYI method to lure and kill mosquitoes. — -- With about $3.50 and an old tire, a professor in Canada has come up with a mosquito trap that might dramatically cut down ...

Mosquitoes zero in on humans by tracking things such as body heat and the carbon dioxide (CO2) in our breath, which is why the best mosquito traps emit CO2 and other attractive scents to lure ...

I’ve previously shared the Good News about mosquito dunks, which stop mosquitoes from being able to breed in standing water. For the third year running, I am using dunks to create what’s sometimes ...