by backyarddefenders | Jul 10, 2018 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention
In June, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that diseases from ticks and mosquitoes are climbing to record highs. A look at the actual numbers is staggering: From 2004 to 2016, the number of tick-borne disease cases grew from 22,527 to 48,610 During...
by backyarddefenders | Jul 3, 2018 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention
Summertime means extra time spent in your backyard, but harmful pests like mosquitoes and ticks can often make this unbearable. However, taking advantage of a mosquito and tick treatment program has its many perks, including making your backyard enjoyable again. Still...
by backyarddefenders | Jun 27, 2018 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention
Mosquitoes are an aggravating part of outdoor life. However, the aggravation can turn into a serious illness if the wrong mosquito bites you. These tiny bugs can carry West Nile, Malaria, Yellow Fever, Dengue Fever and Zika. It’s important to be armed with the facts...
by backyarddefenders | May 22, 2018 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention
The weather is warming up and people up and down the northeast will be spending more and more time outside, but they won’t be alone. Billions of mosquitoes will want to join the outdoor party. For protection, many folks turn to DEET. It’s the best repellent on the...
