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How to get rid of fungus gnats
If you need to know how to get rid of fungus gnats, the odds are these tiny pests have already made their presence known.
THEY’RE probably driving you mad, now that the weather has warmed up. And while house flies are the bane of many lives in the ...
Regular inspection is essential, preferably once a week, with a magnifying lens for little pests. It helps to foresee ...
Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest on houseplants, seedlings and cuttings. They aren’t strong fliers and ...
Gnats are a common pest in homes and gardens - and are particularly prevalent in the warmer months. Here's how to get rid of ...
WATER IS REALLY WHAT CAUSES FUNGUS GNATS. IF YOUR SOIL IS TOO WET, YOU END UP WITH FUNGUS GNATS, IF THERE IS A LOT OF ORGANIC MATERIAL IN THERE. IT CAN COME IN YOUR SOIL. IT CAN COME IN WITH PLANTS.
Before reaching for the watering can, gardeners are being urged to perform one simple check that could save their plants from ...
If you’re a plant parent, then you’re likely familiar with how easily plants can attract bugs to your home. “If you do [have ...
All it takes to start a gnat infestation is a simple mistake you might make when you bring a new plant home. Find out what the mistake is and how to avoid it.
“Well‑draining soil absorbs water quickly but lets the excess drain away in a reasonable time, leaving air pockets between ...
Thismia species are often characterized by strange flowers that attract “specialized pollination mechanisms that involve small insects such as fungus gnats,” according to the study.