Why can't you spray for mosquitoes more often?

The timing of spray treatments is always closely coordinated with the communities Clarke serves, and dependent upon the makeup of their mosquito control program and budget.  To determine spray requirements, we look at data from surveillance traps in the area, and combine it with insights from predictive software, resident calls, and resource availability to time adult mosquito treatments to deliver the most relief.  

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1. Will mosquito spray treatment harm me, my kids, or my pets?
2. How can I receive notification in advance of spraying for adult mosquitos?
3. Do I need to cover my plants before a mosquito spray treatment? Are garden veggies safe to eat after a treatment?
4. Should I turn off the air conditioning in my house or shut windows when a mosquito spray treatment occurs?
5. Will mosquito treatments also control ticks?
6. What are the impacts of mosquito spray treatments on caterpillars, butterflies or lightning bugs?
7. Won't mosquito spraying hurt the bees?
8. Why can't I see the mosquito spray coming out of your truck? I didn't hear your truck!
9. Your mosquito spray trucks are driving too fast for that treatment to work! You missed my house!
10. Why can't you spray for mosquitoes more often?
11. It rained right after you sprayed for mosquitoes--did it still work?
12. What else can I do to control mosquitos?