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Q.MOSQUITOS KEEP US OUT OF OUR GARDEN

Zone Tucson, AZ | Nena added on September 14, 2021 | Answered

HOW TO CONTROL MOSQUITOS AND FLIES? WOULDN’T THINK MOSQUITOS WOULD BE A PROBLEM IN THE DRY DESERT, BUT THEY ARE KEEPING US OUT OF OUR OWN GARDEN! FLIES SEEM SEEM TO BE SO MANY WE JUST STAY INDOORS AND LOOK AT OUR GARDEN FROM THE WINDOWS. IT’S GETTING OVERGROWN AND UNLESS WE SLATHER OURSELVES IN PESTICIDES WE CANNOT TEND THE GARDEN EITHER. HELP!

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BushDoctor
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on September 14, 2021

There are a few options available. My personal favorite is Bt. This bacteria is wonderful if you get the one to control mosquitoes. It isn't harmful to you, either.

Here are some articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/using-bacillus-thuringiensis.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/mosquito-repelling-plants.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/backyard-mosquito-control.htm

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