{"id":9611,"date":"2021-07-29T06:13:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T06:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeswhiz.co.uk\/?p=9611"},"modified":"2023-01-05T23:01:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T23:01:06","slug":"how-to-get-rid-of-midges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeswhiz.co.uk\/how-to-get-rid-of-midges\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Rid of Midges: Keep Your Home and Garden Midge-Free"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Want to know how to get rid of midges and enjoy an evening outdoors without any pesky insects buzzing around? Then you’ve come to the right place. Bug bites can cause discomfort in addition to being itchy, unpleasant, and irritated. Whether you want to discover the best midge repellent or know how to keep these flying insects away from you, we have everything you need to know in today’s article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Get Rid Of Midges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The below tips will stop these pests<\/a> from entering your home and biting you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Practice Cleanliness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Keeping your body exceptionally clean is one of the first things you can do to act as a midge repellent. This is because biting midges thrive off the smell of sweat, the carbon dioxide we breathe out, as well as body heat. So remaining cool and clean is important to prevent midge bites in the first place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, to prevent a midge infestation in your home, keep your kitchen space fresh and remove any overripe fruit<\/strong>, as these insects love high-sugar juices and foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What a rough night. My pillows turned into industrial monoliths and were unusable, my body is covered in the bites of midge folk from my evening in the garden, I'm covered in welts and scratches. Add the heat and I am not fit for purpose. Awake since 5.19.<\/p>— Baden "Mel" Mellonie (@MelMellonie) July 19, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote>