Vegetables Gardening - Growing Organic Vegetables

Set yourself up a water feature in the back part of the yard. Maybe a stock feeder. Put a few plants in it. Then stock it with mosquito fish and keep it stocked. Worked for us in the old days down in Florida. The mos are attracted to the water feature. The larva are consumed by the fish. Over a month or so the populations should decline.

But this only works if you keep the fish happy.

--- In MittleiderMethodGardening@yahoogroups.com, TGKP_Free4Me <tgkp_free4me@...> wrote:
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> I was reading this old post about getting rid of slugs, as they sometimes are a big problem in my garden, but there is no way I can go out at night to pick them, as I seem to be a mosquito magnet! My husband and brother are smokers, and mosquitos don't seem to bother them. I am not a smoker, and If I step out at night or early morning, they seem to flock to me. Sometimes even during the middle of the day, they are after me. I have tried that "Mosquito" plant, let me tell you, it doesn't work. I have tried the torches even with the "Mosquito" fuel,

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