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June 9, 2021
The Summer season is the official sponsor of backyard BBQs! In Michigan, minimal rain and warm to hot summer days mean lots of time in the yard or on your patio. But before you break out the charcoal and fire up the grill, there’s one thing that could put a damper on your outdoor activities. Unwelcome guests that get a little too friendly with humans and pets.
Mosquitoes and ticks are the top two pests lurking outside, waiting for a meal. They can hide in the grass, under patio furniture, flower beds, and more. But they aren’t just irritating. According to the CDC, each carries diseases and parasites that can be deadly to humans and pets.
Mosquito bites can transmit :
Ticks are known to transmit :
Getting rid of these two pests is a top priority for Michigan families who want to enjoy their outdoor oasis. Things like bug sprays and citronella candles are a typical go-to. They can keep mosquitoes and ticks at bay temporarily. The team at Visionary Fertilization are THE Michigan outdoor pest control experts at providing long-term relief.
Visionary Fert Facts
Mosquitoes are attracted to human breath. They can sense our CO2 from miles away. Ticks don’t fly, but they do lay in wait for a host. Th ey can sense breath, body odor, and heat.
Aside from being one of the deadliest animals on earth, mosquitoes are masters at populating Michigan lawns. Why? Their eggs can lay dormant for months. So human bug repellant scented candles,
and even plants can be an expensive and unsustainable solution.
The eight-legged adult tick is actually an arachnid (same as spiders). Categorized as a hard shell or soft shell, these pests prefer high grass, leaf and little piles, and overgrown shrubs. They don’t fly or jump, but they quest . This is a process where they lay in wait and “latch on” to a host. Ticks are most active in spring and summer and prefer to lay their eggs on the soil.
The team at Visionary Fertilization has perfected their approach to eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from Michigan lawns.
Got a tick problem? Looking for real relief from mosquitoes? Veteran-owned Visionary Fertilization has been taking care of lawns in Southeast Michigan for more than 35 years. We work closely with our customers to keep their yards safe and thriving. Contact us today for a quote or for more information on our special offer.
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