Mosquito Prevention: Tip and toss that water
A teaspoon.
That’s all the water a mosquito needs to breed. After all the rain we’ve had, please walk around your homes, look on your apartment balconies and examine your neighborhood common areas to tip and toss standing water.
Here are 12 prime locations to check:
- Buckets, watering cans, bottle caps or any trash that can hold water
- Corrugated pipes for downspout drainage
- Bird baths and pet water bowls
- Potted plants with saucers
- Children’s toys
- Tarps on woodpiles and garden equipment
- Grill and patio furniture
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