Now that you can eliminate weeds in an eco-friendly way, it's time to also get serious about telling mosquitoes to take hike. These handy reminders will help you get rid of these pests, especially if you focus on making sure your home and neighborhood are free of standing water. While they don't like to swim, mosquitoes love to congregate around anywhere they find standing water in order to lay their eggs. Extra points if you organize a clean up in your community in order to make sure vacant lots or community spaces are free of these breeding grounds.