Signs of spring are popping everywhere, whether it’s the last remnant of snow in the corner of the yard, or perhaps your tulip buds are emerging.
It’s also that time of year when the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District starts to get a handle on another Minnesota institution: mosquitoes.
“Our field staff just started our work this week, and right away we’re finding quite a bit of breeding areas where there’s standing water that’s holding mosquito larvae,” says Metropolitan Mosquito Control District’s Alex Carlson. “So those are our first targets.”…