Summer in Somerset, Kentucky, brings warm weather and outdoor fun, but it also means dealing with pesky mosquitoes. These buzzing insects can quickly turn a relaxing evening into a frustrating experience. Understanding how to manage and minimize mosquito populations is essential for enjoying the season. Here at Four Seasons Pest Solutions, we’re always ready to help our friends and neighbors combat their pest problems. Check out these simple but essential tips for fighting mosquitoes this summer!

How to Quickly Combat Mosquitoes:

• Eliminate Standing Water: Regularly check for and remove any stagnant water sources around your home, such as bird baths, clogged gutters, and plant saucers.
• Use Insect Repellent: Apply EPA-approved insect repellents when spending time outdoors, especially during peak mosquito activity times (dawn and dusk).
• Install Screens: Ensure that all windows and doors have screens to keep mosquitoes out of your living spaces.
• Maintain Your Yard: Keep grass trimmed and remove debris to reduce potential harborage areas for mosquitoes.
• Use mosquito-repelling plants: Several different plants offer mosquito-repelling properties. Check with your local greenhouse for details.
• Install Mosquito Traps: There are several mosquito traps on the market for homeowners. Here at Four Seasons Pest Solutions, we offer installation and monitoring of the best mosquito traps on the market!
• Opt In to Regular Mosquito Treatments: Four Seasons offers several plans designed to give you relief from mosquitoes all summer long!

By taking these proactive steps, you can enjoy your summer in Kentucky without the nuisance of mosquitoes.

Prefer to have professional control? Four Seasons offers multiple mosquito control programs tailored to fit nearly any budget!