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Where do mosquitoes breed around your home? 

These are some common examples of places where water collects.

Check sources around your home to prevent mosquito breeding. 

Stagnant water in a small birdbath.
Stagnant water in a small birdbath.
Stagnant water in a rain gutter.
Stagnant water in a rain gutter.
A large, decorative cement pot filled with water and aquatic plants.
A large, decorative cement pot filled with water and aquatic plants.
A plastic kiddie pool filled with dirty stagnant water.
A plastic kiddie pool filled with dirty stagnant water.
Stagnant water with algae in a neglected pool.
Stagnant water with algae in a neglected pool.
Stagnant water in a large bird bath.
Stagnant water in a large bird bath.
Stagnant water on the bottom of an upside down plastic garbage can.
Stagnant water on the bottom of an upside down plastic garbage can.
Stagnant water inside of a PVC pipe sticking out of the ground.
Stagnant water inside of a PVC pipe sticking out of the ground.
Stagnant water in a metal pail.
Stagnant water in a metal pail.
Arrow pointing to a small pocket of water in the folds of plastic construction sheeting. on the ground.
Small pocket of water in the folds of plastic construction sheeting on the ground.
Top view of a bromeliad plant with water collected at the top.
Top view of a bromeliad plant with water collected at the top.
A water puddle in a street gutter.
A water puddle in a street gutter.
Water collected in a discarded plastic bag on the ground.
Water collected in a discarded plastic bag on the ground.
Ceramic plate filled with water under a large potted plant.
Ceramic plate filled with water under a large potted plant.
Stagnant rainwater that has collected in a pocket created in the folds of plastic construction sheeting.
Stagnant rainwater that has collected in a pocket created in the folds of plastic construction sheeting.
Freshly cut stalks of "Lucky bamboo" kept in plastic buckets filled with water
Freshly cut stalks of "Lucky bamboo" kept in plastic buckets filled with water
Stagnant water in a small birdbath.
Stagnant water in a rain gutter.
A large, decorative cement pot filled with water and aquatic plants.
A plastic kiddie pool filled with dirty stagnant water.
Stagnant water with algae in a neglected pool.
Stagnant water in a large bird bath.
Stagnant water on the bottom of an upside down plastic garbage can.
Stagnant water inside of a PVC pipe sticking out of the ground.
Stagnant water in a metal pail.
Arrow pointing to a small pocket of water in the folds of plastic construction sheeting. on the ground.
Top view of a bromeliad plant with water collected at the top.
A water puddle in a street gutter.
Water collected in a discarded plastic bag on the ground.
Ceramic plate filled with water under a large potted plant.
Stagnant rainwater that has collected in a pocket created in the folds of plastic construction sheeting.
Freshly cut stalks of "Lucky bamboo" kept in plastic buckets filled with water