Mosquito Breeding Sources Around Your Home

The picture below shows common places that can hold water and produce mosquitoes around your home. In warm weather, a mosquito can develop from an egg to an adult in 5 days. To reduce mosquito breeding sources eliminate all unnecessary water sources and maintain rain gutters to they drain properly.

Illustration of Common Backyard Mosquito Sources, including: uncovered boats, open trash bins, fountains and bird baths, clogged rain gutters, buckets and barrels, potted plant saucers, water bowls for pets, wagons and other toys, leaky hoses, low areas, rot holes in trees, tires, ponds, and neglected pools.