Pest Authority
Garden-Friendly Insects
It is our goal to keep you mosquito-free so you can enjoy your outdoor living space to the fullest. We train our Specialists to ensure they target only mosquitoes and …
In the Garden
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Maintaining Your Winter Garden
Maintaining a garden during the winter months can be difficult for anyone, even if you have a “green thumb.” Depending on where you live, there are a number of things …
Fun for Kids: Coloring Pages
Crayons are the perfect cure for boredom! Here are a few coloring pages for the kids to enjoy. We’ve included some interesting facts to make for a fun learning experience …
How to Make the Most of Your Fall Garden
Looking for ways to spruce up your garden this season? You’re in luck, because fall is a great time to plant some beautiful flowers and delicious vegetables. Even if you …
Starting Your Vegetable Garden
Starting a vegetable garden takes planning. Once you have decided what you want to grow, where on your property you will plant your garden, and when you should begin, the easy part …
Coming Soon: Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds thrive when the temperatures are warm. When you put out your hummingbird feeders, please note that the feeder itself should have red accents, but the nectar should be clear. …
Ask the Entomologist: Pollinators
Mosquito Authority respects the pollinators and beneficial insects which make up our ecosystem. Our Mosquito Control Specialists are trained to avoid treating any areas where pollinators hang out in your …
Ask the Entomologist: Fireflies
Fireflies on a warm summer night is a childhood memory shared by so many of us. You may remember breathlessly running around the yard trying to catch them, the fascination …
Maintaining an Herb Garden
Herb gardens are easy to manage and can accomplish a few goals. Fresh ingredients for your cooking, an eye-catching addition to your landscape, natural remedies for your medicine cabinet, or …
Plan Your Herb Garden Early
What would you rather use to season your spaghetti sauce: dusty and dried flakes of basil that have been sitting on a shelf in a grocery store for 6 months? …
Planting a Flower Garden
Most of our Mosquito Authority family is dealing with winter weather right now, and spring seems so far away. Even if snow is on the ground for you, believe it …
Insect-Repelling Plants and Flowers
For most of the country, mosquito season is not quite here yet, but it’s never too early to plan. If you are tired of using stinky, sticky bug sprays and …
Prepare Your Yard For Next Spring
Preparing Now Can Reduce Mosquitoes Later Autumn is here and so are cooler temperatures. The grill is covered, and snacks for football season are now on the menu. The …