Re: Mosquitoes and standing water
- Subject: Re: [cg] Mosquitoes and standing water
- From: L* J* G*
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 15:58:28 -0400
Yo, Sally-Anne,
Any oil on the surface of a pool, puddle or rain barrel will
suffocate mosquito larvae. The only problem with using it on barrels
use for irrigation is that it has to be replaced after every use and
filling.
Hope this helps,
Libby
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Philadelphia, PA
USDA zone 7A Sunset zone 32
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