How Do I Stop Biting Midges
Avoid Being Outside Around Dawn and Dusk and at Other Times If Biting Midges Are Active. Cover up with Long, Loose-Fitting and Preferably Light-Coloured...
Avoid being outside around dawn and dusk and at other times if biting midges are active.Cover up with long, loose-fitting and preferably light-coloured clothing.Insect repellents are an important way of protecting yourself against biting midges.
How do I stop midges biting me?
- Know when midges are active in your area, usually dawn and dusk.
- Avoid midge breeding areas like marshes and ponds.
- Use topical insect repellent with DEET or Picaridin on exposed skin.
- Wear Insect Shield repellent clothing.
What smell do midges hate?
Citronella candles Midges dislike the smell of the candles, so burn a couple at a time to double your chances of keeping them away.
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