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Monsoon brings flies, turning kitchens and bathrooms into breeding grounds. Fruit flies, drain flies, and fungus gnats are ...
If the flying menaces hanging out around your houseplants and seedlings are getting on your last nerve, here’s how you get them to bug off.
Mix equal parts water and apple cider vinegar in a small jar, add a few drops of dish soap, and place it near affected plants. The vinegar's fermented smell attracts the flies, while the soap ensures ...
You may also opt to grow mint plants or lavender (one of 9 great pest-repellent plants) outside your home as they're generally great at repelling ants, as well as deterring wasps naturally. So, keep ...
The old-fashioned method has been used for centuries to freshen up homes and repel insects without any chemicals.
Gnats, drain flies, and fruit flies have distinct appearances and behaviors. Drain flies congregate around standing water or drains and have a moth-like, fuzzy appearance.
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For slugs, Bradley suggests using a sprayer. “Add neat apple cider vinegar or a mix of one part vinegar to one part water,” she says. “The acetic acid in the vinegar dehydrates the slug, causing it to ...
Vinegar can kill weeds and is especially effective against young broadleaf weeds. But using it as an herbicide comes with a note of caution. It can also damage desirable plants, including grasses.
We asked a bug expert about how to stop fruit flies from invading your kitchen, and what to do if they have you surrounded.
Weeds on gravel driveways and patios are a common issue for many gardeners - but there's no need to resort to harmful chemicals to kill them off for good ...
In spring and summer, I get tons of questions about gnats and fruit flies, how to get rid of them, and they are the nastiest little bugs ever when you get an infestation.