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What you need to know about filling tree holes

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June 30, 2016

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Mosquito control

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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Mosquito control : what you need to know about filling tree holes Tree holes can be found in the trunk or branches of a tree and can easily fill with water. This makes them a perfect spot for mosquitoes to lay eggs. Filling tree holes is one way to help reduce mosquitoes in your yard. Mosquito Control: You Have Options. Learn more: http://www.cdc.gov/zika/prevention/controlling-mosquitoes-at-home.html CS266235-F treeholes-factsheet.pdf

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