Simple Hydrogen Peroxide Trick Eliminates Mosquitoes and Gnats

Kentucky Man Shares Simple Hydrogen Peroxide Trick to Eliminate Mosquitoes and Gnats Ceith Griffith, a Kentucky resident, recently shared a simple yet effective method for controlling mosquitoes and gnats in his yard, using readily available hydrogen peroxide. In a short video posted on May 13th, 2025, Griffith demonstrates how to attach a spray nozzle to a bottle of hydrogen peroxide and spray it around his yard. He claims this simple solution destroys mosquito and gnat eggs, preventing future infestations. "It's great if you're going camping, or if you just want to sit on the porch and you don't want to deal with mosquitoes or gnats," Griffith says in the video. The method's simplicity and claimed safety for pets and plants have made the video popular, garnering thousands of views in a short time. While further scientific verification of the method's effectiveness would be beneficial, Griffith's demonstration offers a potentially useful and low-cost solution for homeowners.