The Fort Worth area received an unusual amount of rain this spring and with the rain comes the
mosquitoes. I make an organic yard spray out of natural herbs and oil that keeps
mosquitoes at bay. There are organic sprays that cost about $150/gallon of concentrated ingredients. If interested in my formula let me know. Cost is about $20 (will cover 16,000 sq') and time to make will take about 1/2 hour. Let's make this neighborhood a mosquito free area.
Below is an article regarding natural remedies and hype regarding the West Nile Virus.
Topic
Mosquito Spraying & West Nile Virus
By Howard Garrett
West Nile Virus is the most overblown health threat since the “killer bees.” Yes, people have gotten sick and a few have even died from
WNV, but people need to get a grip and try to put things into perspective. One person has died this year from
WNV. Thousands of people have died from asthma and other respiratory diseases.
The city of Fort Worth has impressed me. They have done the right thing. They have realized that spraying does more harm than good and has spent their effort educating homeowners. The city of Dallas and other metropolitan areas across the country have been foolish. These cities have listened to the chemical pushers under the misconception that spraying toxic chemicals is helpful in controlling the mosquitoes.
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