Here in Texas, mosquito control is practically a year-round task. To make our jobs easier, we like to educate our community on ways they can take mosquito control into their own hands because it takes a village when it comes to mosquito control. As the weather warms up, we will see a lot more mosquitoes. Remember, mosquitoes need standing water to breed, and many objects can be ideal breeding areas after it rains. So make sure there aren’t any opportunities for mosquitoes in your Tarrant County yard.  However annoying mosquitoes are, they can also be deadly. Mosquitoes are known to carry ..read more

Spring is on its way, and it won’t be long now before we are swatting at annoying mosquitos in our yard. Here in Texas, it’s pretty much always mosquito season which means it’s never too early to prevent them from breeding on your property. But how do you do that? To prevent mosquitos, you need to understand mosquitos and their breeding habits. With these tips, you should see a dramatic decrease in the number of mosquitos in your yard. Citronella Candles Citronella candles are a staple of any backyard barbecue and help ensure buzzing pests don’t ruin your special occasion. But the downside to ..read more

Spring is approaching fast in Fort Worth Texas, and most of us can’t wait to get back outdoors and enjoy the weather. If there’s one thing Texans know how to do, it is throwing a good old-fashioned backyard cookout. No matter what kind of event you are planning this year, there’s always going to be uninvited guests. And that includes those irritating mosquitoes. These annoying insects can quickly bring an end to any outdoor activities you had planned. Dangers of Texas Mosquitoes Now that it’s January,  you might think that the threat of mosquitoes is over, but here in Texas, we have one o ..read more

Here in Forth Worth Texas, there are a lot of insects with nasty bites. The worst we have here in the Lone Star State are tarantulas and scorpions. Imagine getting bitten by one of these insects? Most of us wouldn’t dare to imagine what a bite from one of those insects would feel like. But just in case you were curious, there is one man who has made a name for himself by getting bitten and stung by insects all over the world. Justin Schmidt is an entomologist who made it his mission to rank the pain of hundreds of insects so we wouldn’t have to. So if you were ever curious about what it felt l ..read more

Whether it’s riding horseback through a country trail or boating on one of our many lakes, here in Texas we love to enjoy the outdoors. But being outdoors means you are exposed to the many biting insects that call Texas home. Thankfully, most of these insects only bite when they feel threatened, but unfortunately, we humans sometimes threaten them without us even knowing it. Here are some of the most common biting insects in Texas. The Sting of an Insect The sting of an insect bite can not only be painful and irritating, but it can also be dangerous. That’s why it is important to dress properl ..read more

While things aren’t perfect yet, the country is making progress with the COVID pandemic. As more and more things reopen, people are making up for lost time and reconnecting with loved ones. We’re making up for things we missed like graduation parties, weddings, family reunions, and cookouts. Unfortunately, mosquitoes love these events as much as we do – it’s a feast for them! You don’t have to be locked in for the full season – DFW Mosquito Control can protect your property for the duration of that special event! Many homeowners don’t realize that they can keep these annoying critters away wit ..read more

Mosquitoes are, without a doubt, the most annoying pest in the animal kingdom. We’d do just about anything to prevent them from biting us, and that has led to some misconceptions, myths, and misinformation. Today, we’ll look at some of the most common FAQs we see when it comes to mosquitoes. Frequently Asked Questions On Mosquitoes And Mosquito Treatment Are Mosquitoes Attracted To Light? Yes! You’ve likely seen what happens when you leave your porch light on in the summer – it will soon be swarming with moths, mosquitoes, and other bugs. Like the majority of bugs, mosquitoes are programmed to ..read more