Every year, you can hear the people of Amarillo, Texas, cursing our shared nemesis. This diabolical deviant can ruin days spent relaxing in the backyard, having cookouts, or hiking, and can sometimes find its way indoors to annoy you.
The mosquitoes in Amarillo can be awful, especially with all of the rain we’ve had. The City of Amarillo recently sprayed, hoping to cut back on this menace’s population.
Fortunately, there are things we can do to help fight back in our own backyards. We all know the basics. Wear mosquito repellent and make sure there is no standing water in your yard. These are two of the simplest ways to fight back.
How to Prevent Mosquitoes in Your Yard
The clothing you wear can also affect how easy a target you are. Wearing lighter colors can help keep the mosquitoes at bay…