Spring's here. The weekend is here. The weather is beginning to warm up nicely but hasn't yet reached the broiling triple digits. You've invited some friends over for a nice, relaxing evening involving the patio, the grill and you're looking forward to a great dinner and enjoyable conversation. When you've put the effort into planning the perfect evening, the last thing you want to do is retreat back indoors after being dive-bombed by mosquitos.

Here are 5 tips we've tested that will substantially reduce the presence of mosquitos around your patio.