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Who Else Wants Fewer Mosquitoes Hanging Around Their Connecticut Yard?

DATE POSTED: June 26, 2020

There are not many things in this world that are more annoying than the persistent whiny hum of mosquitoes - unless it’s the itch they leave behind when they bite. Everyone knows this sound and the uncanny way mosquitoes seem to be able to zero in on a target and then disappear just before being swatted.

a very large swarm of mosquitoes swarmin a yard in south portland maine

When Do Mosquitoes Become A Problem In South Portland, Maine?

DATE POSTED: April 30, 2019

Mosquito season is on its way. The typical season for mosquitoes is June to October, but at Big Blue Bug we know that these pests don’t always follow a strict schedule. Now that spring has sprung, we should be prepared for their arrival, whenever that may be.

Keeping Mosquitoes Out Of South Portland Homes And Yards

DATE POSTED: July 13, 2018

With all of the news and information about the dangers of mosquito-borne illnesses, it’s hard to know what to do. This summer, it is more important than ever to avoid getting bitten and prevent mosquitoes from breeding in order to avoid mosquito-borne diseases from them like the West Nile virus, Zika virus, yellow fever, malaria, tularemia, Eastern equine encephalitis, and canine heartworm.

Best Tips To Avoid Mosquitoes

DATE POSTED: June 11, 2018

Mosquitoes during the spring and summer seasons are inevitable. You might even say that you can’t have one without the other. It may seem like there is no way you can control or prevent them, but there may be hope, especially for your own home and backyard. In fact, it’s important for your health to fight back against mosquitoes.

Hey South Portland, Take Back Your Backyard!

DATE POSTED: July 8, 2016

Here in South Portland, we love our summers. The winters in Maine can sometimes stay a lot longer than we'd like, and when the days start warming up, we want to get outside. And, they don't call Maine Vacation Land for nothing! It is beautiful out there in our slice of nature!

Zika In The Northeast

DATE POSTED: June 6, 2016

By now you have probably heard of the Zika virus. Response to the threat of a Zika outbreak in the U.S. has been debated aggressively in Congress, and it has prompted some states to issue a state of emergency.

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