You've probably heard that dish soap can help kill fruit flies, but are they really that great? Find out how this solution works, and the best ways to use it.

Apple cider vinegar trap: Fill a small bowl or cup with apple cider vinegar and add a few drops of dish soap. The vinegar attracts the fruit flies and the soap breaks the surface tension of the ...

Step 2: Set a trap with apple cider vinegar and dish soap. Since fruit flies are drawn to rotting fruit, Stevison says, “vinegar, a byproduct of the fermentation process, sets a perfect trap.

We took two small plastic party cups, put about a cup and a half of apple cider vinegar in each, added three drops of dish soap—to break the surface tension and cause the flies to sink—and ...

jessamyn west / Flickr / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. In a small bowl or cup, mix water with a couple of drops of dish soap and a tablespoon or two of cider vinegar. The vinegar will attract the fruit flies ...

Step 2: Set a trap with apple cider vinegar and dish soap. Since fruit flies are drawn to rotting fruit, Stevison says, “vinegar, a byproduct of the fermentation process, sets a perfect trap.

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“Pour apple cider vinegar into a small bowl, then mix in a few drops of dish soap. Apple cider vinegar works better than white vinegar for fruit flies because it smells like fermenting fruit ...

Pour about a cup of apple cider vinegar into a container. Add four to five drops of dish soap to break the surface tension. Tightly cover the container with plastic wrap and poke six to eight holes.