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IbogaProject

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2. Two tricks with Mosquitoes

Reply to Attilatheblond (Original post)

Tue Sep 12, 2023, 11:47 AM

Sep 2023

Just having shallow standing water containers, which get emptied once or twice a week. Second is I like Picardin as it also repels flies and gnats, it isn't as good as DEET but very close and bonus with the flies and gnats which Deet doesn't repel.

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Do bug zappers cut down on the biting insects? Not so much. But they kill helpful fliers, evidently [View all] Attilatheblond Sep 2023 OP

Well, they do work well for fruit flies (even if you DIY the vinegar/sugar red wine + soap solution hlthe2b Sep 2023 #1

Two tricks with Mosquitoes IbogaProject Sep 2023 #2

Good to know Attilatheblond Sep 2023 #3