Mosquitoes and ticks are a concern because they can transmit disease. Luckily, effective control measures exist that do not require use of toxic pesticides that can also cause disease. The following is a list of suggested products to be used as indicated after habitat modifications have been made. Please research products carefully and always follow label directions exactly.
Lists are for educational purposes and suggestions only, not an endorsement of a specific product or brand.
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