How to Stop Fruit Flies Before They Take Over Your Kitchen
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How to Stop Fruit Flies Before They Take Over Your Kitchen
You can enjoy fresh produce and still keep your kitchen pest-free. Here’s how.Credit: Food & Wine / Getty ImagesNo matter how tidy you keep your home, fruit flies can find their way inside. Before you know it, you’re swatting pesky insects when you’re chopping veggies at the kitchen counter or washing dishes in the sink. To learn how to keep these bugs at bay — and keep them from coming back — we consulted a pest control expert. Here’s what you …
How can I stop fruit flies in my kitchen?
Fruit flies: the key is breaking their breeding cycle Fruit flies can take over quickly because they’re drawn to ripe or fermenting produce, as well as spills and residue in drains or trash areas. The story emphasizes that you don’t have to give up fresh fruits to keep your kitchen pest…
Open windows, fruits that ripen on the work surface, meals on the terrace: as soon as the fine days arrive, the domestic fly (Musca domestica) invites itself into the house. In a few hours, the buzz turns into an obsession, especially around the kitchen. For a house without flies, however, the simple trick to know holds in one gesture: to place a small container filled with cider vinegar and dish-washed liquid where they rotate. The flies are ir…
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