I live in texas minutes away from the gulf of mexico.
How to keep flies away from patio table.
Spray with hydrogen peroxide.
These uninvited insects can t fly well in strong breezes so set up an oscillating fan on an extension cord.
But you re not limited to repelling just mosquitoes.
Keep grass trimmed and trim trees and bushes.
4 flies in my coffee mug.
Then fill the rest with water.
6 ways to get rid of flies outside.
Outdoors a fan can keep flies away from an area.
Maybe the rim of the jar is not projecting the pennies in a menacing enough way.
There are also repellents for creating a no fly zone around your body.
Spraying it on you can also help keep bugs away.
Going to try different glasses.
Citronella drives away bothersome insects such as flies and mosquitoes.
To drive flies out of your yard.
Flies love sugary and yeasty things so the more wine beer and soda you have on the table the more attractive it will be to them.
If you can t stand the smell look for all natural repellents that are made from the same essential oils we ve listed out above.
Spray water with lavender or eucalyptus around your patio to create a natural pest barrier.
Put them on my patio table and sat down with my coffee and waited.
Because flies need moisture and rotting material to breed landscaping and garden maintenance are crucial to keeping flies away from your patio.
Indoors a fan can be used to keep flies away from a designated area but they will relocate to another area of the house.
To keep the flying bugs away place citronella tiki torches around the perimeter of your patio and or place citrus candles on surfaces such as tables or benches.
Rake leaves and mulch or compost them.
Fill a spray bottle 1 3 of the way with hydrogen peroxide.
Spray essential oils in the space.
Use a pole fan set to blow approximately 4 to 6 feet high or elevate a box fan to this height.
Plug in a fan.
The air currents created will keep flies and mosquitoes away.
I was really hopeful it would work.
You could also combine the torches with citrus candles for twice the pest fighting action.
Remove any standing water including that in planters.
Wear bug repellents.