- Seal Your Doors.
- Add Screens.
- Maintain Your Yard.
- Repair Cracks.
- Seal Around Pipe Penetrations.
- Cover Large Openings.
- Don't Invite Bugs To Dinner.
- Store Trash Properly.
Aluminum foil and aluminum-painted mulches are effective at repelling insect pests, especially aphids (Aphididae) and thrips (Thripidae). Yields are often higher with black plastic compared to bare ground.
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After testing 23 spray repellents, we've concluded that Sawyer Products 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent is the best. It has a 20% picaridin formula, making it effective against mosquitoes and ticks for up to 12 hours.
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