As you anticipate spring you look forward to enjoying your time outside in your yard. Since the 2019-2020 winter wasn’t freezing as much as it was in the last year’s season, it’s expected that a dangerous season for mosquitoes will be forecasted for 2020, especially in wet areas like Northern Virginia. That’s because there wasn’t enough freezing time this winter to get rid of mosquito eggs. Furthermore, there’s been increased rainy weather for these pests, and this fulfilled their need for water to cycle back earlier. So, unlike the 2018-2019 season, you need to start planning early for your mosquito control before March and prepare yourself for this season.
The existence of water and weather conditions are the two major factors that decide how intense the coming mosquito season will be. We will discuss these two factors in detail, explain why mosquitoes are dangerous, and discuss solutions on how you … Read More