Fruit Flies Information - Symptoms And Herbal Home Treatment

Herbal home remedies for the treatment of fruit flies

• Simple home remedy for fruit flies - Put a dish with some basil in it next to your fruit bowl or just sprinkle some basil on the fruit. Fruit flies don't like basil.
• Good home remedy for fruit flies - I'm inundated w/ the little pests!! I finally have gotten rid of every source and now am trying to get rid of the adults. I found this university site that said to put a few ounces of cider vinegar in a jar then place a paper funnel in it. I did it 1/2 hr ago and have already snagged about 10 of the remaining little monsters!!
• Effective home remedy for fruit flies - Cucumbers are one example of natural pest control. It's using natural and generally non-toxic ingredients to repel or get rid of pests including ants, wasps, mites, moths, flies and other insects.
• Natural home remedy for fruit flies - Dry soap acts as a fruit fly repellent. Sprinkle it into garbage cans and any other problem areas.
• Herbal home remedy for fruit flies - It's best to make sure you're not leaving anything else around for them to eat. Wash every last dish, dump your garbage, and wipe down the counters really well, especially before bed. I like to store my bananas out on the enclosed porch if possible, since those seem to be one of the biggest attractions for bringing fruit flies into the house. 
• Traditional natural home remedy for fruit flies - Another way to think of barriers is to grow certain plants around the periphery of your home. They not only look nice, but will also deter pests. Plants known to repel ants and aphids include: spearmint, peppermint and pennyroyal.
• Simple home remedy for fruit flies - Fruit flies are attracted to the smell of the vinegar, and will attempt to land on its surface. However, they're in for a surpise—since the dish soap breaks the surface tension of the vinegar, the fruit flies fall in and drown. Say good-bye to that annoying swarm!
• Good home remedy for fruit flies - Use a drain freshener of salt, baking soda and white vinegar weekly to keep scum from building up in drains. Pour a half- cup of salt, then a half-cup of baking soda followed by a cup of vinegar into the drain. Let the drain foam for as long as possible, even overnight, then flush with boiling water.
  

Natural home remedy for fruit flies using Chili

This one of the home remedies for fruit flies that you can apply directly to your fruit trees. In a pot, mix 2 ounces of beer, 1 1/2 quarts of water, 4 chopped jalapenos, and 2 cloves of garlic.

Cover this mixture and bring it to a boil for 5 minutes. Then let it sit in the pot for 24 hours. Then add 1/2 cup vinegar to the mixture.

Strain the mixture well and pour it into a sprayer. Apply the mixture to the leaves of your fruit trees, try to avoid spraying the blossoms.