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TruDefense Mosquito Control

Say Goodbye to Biting Pests

Protect your yard with professional mosquito control that delivers visible results within 24 hours so you can enjoy your outdoor space again, worry-free.⬥

Targeted Mosquito Control for a Safer Outdoor Space

Focused Mosquito Treatment

Green Yard’s mosquito control service targets the exact areas where mosquitoes breed and hide like shaded plants, damp mulch beds, and low-lying ground cover for thorough and lasting protection.

Scientifically Designed Application Plan

Our mosquito control program is backed by proven research and developed by experienced pest control experts to reduce mosquito activity within 24 hours of the initial application.

Safe for Families and Pets

Mosquitoes bite both people and animals. That’s why our treatments are designed to create a safer yard for your whole family including your pets. For added defense, pair it with our Flea, Tick & Outdoor Pest Control plan.

Barrier That Works

By treating trees, shrubs, and shady areas around your property, we create a protective zone that repels mosquitoes and keeps them from nesting where you live and play.

Here’s how it works.

Yard Assessment

A Green Yard technician will inspect your lawn for common mosquito breeding areas—such as standing water, shaded greenery, and areas with heavy vegetation.

Targeted Spray Treatment

We apply a powerful mosquito barrier treatment to high-risk zones, including under decks, around shrubs, fences, and damp areas where mosquitoes rest.

Breeding Site Disruption

We identify potential mosquito breeding grounds like clogged gutters, planters, and birdbaths and provide treatment or removal recommendations to stop future generations.

Recurring Seasonal Applications

We return every 3–4 weeks during mosquito season to reapply treatments, helping to maintain strong, consistent protection all season long.

Great additions to any plan.

Add any of these individual plans or services to get exactly what you need.

Lawn Disease Service

Figuring out what's wrong with your lawn can be tricky, but our specialists are skilled at precisely diagnosing any issues and determining the best course of treatment.

Soil Enhancer Treatment

A lush, vibrant lawn starts with its foundation: the soil. Whether it's to balance out its pH or boost its overall health, our treatment revitalizes tired soil and breathes new life into your lawn.

Fire Ant Control

From unsightly mounds to painful stings and bites, fire ants can wreak havoc on your yard. Take back your lawn from these little red invaders.

Compare our pest control plans.

TruDefense℠ Mosquito Control

Here today, Gone Tomorrow.

Defend your outdoor space with mosquito treatments that get results in just 24 hours, guaranteed.

What's Included

Adult Mosquitos

Flea, Tick & Outdoor Nuisance
Pest Control

Protect your yard.

Whether you've got a problem with fleas, ticks, chiggers, earwigs or other nuisance pests, Green Yard's specialists can help you target and squash these pests.

What's Included

Fleas

Ticks

Chiggers

Earwigs

TruBarrier Perimeter Pest Control

Guard your home.

Build a protective barrier around your home to stop outdoor pests from ever coming indoors, guaranteed.

What's Included

Ants

Spiders

Cockroaches

Earwigs

Centipedes

Millipedes

Crickets

Not sure which plan you need? We can help.

Questions?

Glad you asked.

How do mosquito control treatments work?

Green Yard applies targeted barrier sprays that kill adult mosquitoes on contact and prevent new populations from nesting in treated areas.

How long does the mosquito treatment last?

Each treatment provides up to 30 days of protection. For best results, we recommend ongoing applications during peak mosquito season.

Is mosquito treatment safe for children and pets?

Yes. Our EPA-registered products are applied with safety in mind. Once the treatment has dried—typically within 30–60 minutes—your lawn is safe for use.

How soon will I see fewer mosquitoes?

Most customers notice a significant drop in mosquito activity within 24 hours after their first application.

Do I need to remove standing water before treatment?

While our technicians treat breeding zones, removing standing water (like puddles, birdbaths, and pet bowls) helps enhance your results and prevent new infestations.

Will mosquito control affect beneficial insects?

Our treatments are targeted to mosquito habitats and avoid flowering plants where pollinators like bees are active. We prioritize eco-responsible applications.

Can I combine mosquito control with other pest services?

Absolutely. You can bundle mosquito control with our Flea & Tick and Perimeter Pest services for full outdoor protection.

What areas do you treat during mosquito service?

We treat shrubs, trees, fence lines, under decks, shaded areas, and other spots where mosquitoes typically rest or hide.

Can you treat my yard before an outdoor event or party?

Yes! We offer one-time mosquito control treatments perfect for outdoor events. Book 24–48 hours in advance for optimal results.

How do I get started with mosquito control at Green Yard?

You can call or request a free quote online. Our team will inspect your yard and create a customized mosquito treatment plan to protect your outdoor space.

Your go-to pest guide.

Professional pest technician inspecting ant trails around the exterior of a Fort Myers home.

How A Fort Myers Home Stopped Recurring Ant Trails After Months Of Frustration

July 10, 20262 min read

How A Fort Myers Home Stopped Recurring Ant Trails After Months Of Frustration

A homeowner in Fort Myers contacted us after dealing with the same pest problem for nearly four months.

The issue seemed simple at first.

A few ants appeared near the kitchen sink.

Then more appeared near a window.

A few days later, a trail formed along the baseboard.

The homeowner purchased sprays from a local store and treated the visible ants.

The activity stopped temporarily.

But within days, the ants returned.

This cycle continued over and over.

The problem wasn't the ants being seen.

The problem was where they were coming from.


The Problem

The homeowner reported several recurring issues throughout the property.

These included:

  • Ant Trails Near Kitchen Counters

  • Activity Around Window Frames

  • Ants Appearing After Rainfall

  • Recurring Indoor Sightings

  • Temporary Results From DIY Products

  • Increasing Pest Frustration

Although the visible activity seemed minor, it kept returning.


What We Found

After performing a complete inspection, we discovered several contributing factors.

Our findings included:

  • Exterior Ant Activity Near The Foundation

  • Hidden Nesting Areas Around Landscaping

  • Small Entry Points Near Utility Lines

  • Moisture-Rich Zones Along The Property

  • Active Foraging Routes Leading Indoors

  • Multiple Access Paths Into The Home

The indoor ants were only a symptom of a larger outdoor issue.


What We Did

Rather than focusing only on the visible trails, we created a treatment plan targeting the source.

The service included:

  • Full Interior And Exterior Inspection

  • Identification Of Active Entry Points

  • Targeted Treatment Along Ant Routes

  • Treatment Of Exterior Nesting Areas

  • Perimeter Protection Around The Home

  • Prevention Recommendations For The Homeowner

The goal was to interrupt the colony's activity rather than simply remove the ants currently visible.


Why It Made A Difference

Many DIY treatments eliminate worker ants.

However, new ants often replace them when the colony remains active.

By focusing on the source, we helped:

  • Reduce Active Ant Movement

  • Interrupt Foraging Patterns

  • Protect Entry Areas

  • Minimize Re-Entry Opportunities

  • Improve Long-Term Results

The treatment addressed both the visible activity and the underlying cause.


The Results

Within a short period, the homeowner noticed significant improvement.

The recurring trails stopped appearing.

The previously active areas remained clear.

The homeowner reported:

  • Fewer Indoor Sightings

  • Reduced Outdoor Activity

  • Improved Peace Of Mind

  • Better Home Comfort

  • Confidence In Long-Term Protection

Most importantly, the cycle of recurring infestations was broken.


What Homeowners Should Know

Ants often travel far from where their colony is located.

When recurring trails appear, the visible insects may only represent a small part of the problem.

Common warning signs include:

  • Repeated Ant Trails

  • Activity Returning After Treatment

  • Increased Sightings After Rain

  • Outdoor Ant Movement Near The Home

  • Ants Appearing In Multiple Rooms

Early inspection can help identify the source before the problem grows.


Schedule A Professional Pest Inspection

If ants keep returning no matter how many products you use, the source may be closer than you think.

Call us or book online:

www.lovemygreenyard.com

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Available to residential customers for Lawn Maintenance, Mosquito Control, Perimeter Pest Protection, Flea & Tick Treatment, and Tree & Shrub Care services only. Requires purchase of an annual plan with either PrePay or EasyPay options. Price match available with a valid written quote from a licensed competitor. Quote must match service address, number of treatments, service type, and treatment area. Not valid on quotes older than 120 days or promotional/flash sales. Green Yard reserves the right to verify all estimates. Offer valid for first year only. Limited time offer. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Available at participating Green Yard locations. Additional terms may apply. Customer responsible for applicable sales tax.

Introductory discount of 50% off applies to the first Lawn★, Tree & Shrub✢, and/or Mosquito★★ application only. All other terms apply.

◆ Green Yard offers a satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy, we’ll return between scheduled visits at no extra cost. Applies to customers on full-service plans only. Not applicable to partial or basic programs. Restrictions may apply.

✦ Free Lawn Health Evaluation available with full plan purchase and performed during the first service visit.

★ Requires enrollment in annual Lawn Care plan. 50% off applies to the first application only. Valid only at participating Green Yard locations. Service availability may vary by region. Cannot be combined with other offers.

✢ Requires enrollment in full Tree & Shrub program. Discount valid for first application only and for new PrePay or EasyPay residential customers. Includes routine fertilization and treatment of common landscape trees and shrubs.

Excludes specialty plants (e.g., fruit, palms) and trees over 25 feet. For more information, visit Green Yard.com/FAQTREE. Not valid with any other offer. Taxes not included.

★★ Requires full Mosquito Plan enrollment. Discount applies to first mosquito treatment only. Available to new PrePay or EasyPay customers. Service may not be available in all areas. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts. Customer responsible for any applicable tax. ✧ Satisfaction guarantee applies only to customers on the full mosquito service plan.

◆◆ Starting at $99.95 for properties up to 20,000 sq. ft. For larger areas, please contact us for a custom estimate. Does not include removal of cobwebs above 10 feet. Excludes termites, rodents, bedbugs, bees, pharaoh ants, and other excluded pests. Services available only at participating locations. Additional terms apply. Tax not included.

† Affordable lawn plans starting as low as $1/day based on lawns under 999 sq. ft. Valid for new customers with PrePay or EasyPay plans. Participating locations only. Not valid with other promotions. Service availability may vary by region. Taxes apply.

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