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Pest Control

Gnats

This page contains tips and suggestions for getting rid of gnats, including fungus gnats in your houseplants.

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What can I spray or rub on the screen to keeps these gnats from coming into my bedroom?! I don't want a trap that lures them in and then kills them, I want something that

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Every spring/summer when we start bringing in produce from the garden and bananas from the store, we start getting gnats all over. They are worse in the kitchen.

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Do you know where I can buy punk for repelling bugs? I was told the smoke would keep them off of me. The gnats are so bad in the park I have had to stop dog walking.

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Everyone knows how annoying gnats can be. Once they are there, it's very hard to get rid of. They nest in damp places, such as sink drains. If you want to get rid of them

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What smells repel gnats to keep them from flying around my face?

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I run a junior golf camp during the summer in South Florida and the gnats are horrible for about (1) month. The gnats make it miserable for the coaches and kids, especially, after

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I have gnats flying around my bathroom, particularly my light fixture and climbing up the walls. I swat and wipe them up then more come back. They are also on my sink

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This is a guide about getting rid of fungus gnats.Getting rid of fungus gnats in your potted plants can be a frustrating chore.

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Is there any way to get rid of gnats and larva in my new terrarium or do I have to dump all of the soil, rinse the plant roots and start over?

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Do you have something to catch gnats? I need some ideas for making a trap.

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I have little water flies. They like the damp ground in my indoor plants. How do I get them out of my house?

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I have gnats on my plant, it's a palm plant, some say elephant (has large truck base). I cannot get rid of these nasty gnats. Any ideas would be a blessing. Thank you.

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I have gnats on my indoor ivy and have been spraying it with insecticidal soap, but I found one on the top of my coffeemaker. Is there any homemade ways to get rid of the darn things?

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My mom told me to mix water, dish soap and lemon juice into a spray bottle and spray my plant's leaves, top and bottom, and also water them with this mixture to get

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Does anyone have an idea to make me less attractive to biting gnats/noseeums? I spend a lot of free time outdoors gardening and playing with my canine babies. These

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We have gnats which are taking over. What is the safest way to get rid of them? They are in our bedroom, as well as the rest of our home, but mainly concentrated in the

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I have a cat, but we just started to get gnats and were going to fog the house. We don't know what to do with our cat Davy. Help please!

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How can I kill gnats? Our yard is full of them!

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Does any one have a remedy to keep gnats off of you, especially the face? They are also referred as no-see-ums!

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Does anyone have a "cure" for those household gnats that frequent the areas around the tub drain, faucets, kitchen, etc.? They are in the house this year and we've never

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I have been having a problem with fungus gnats in and around my potted plants. I was told that if I diluted regular Listerine, 1 to 1 with water and spayed the organic

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I have 3 cats and 2 large litter boxes for them and I am having a huge gnat or fruit fly problem. I keep the litters clean and get rid of everything the bugs would like,

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How do you get rid of gnats?

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My apartment is infested with gnats. A few days ago we had a party and then we noticed that the gnat population had dramatically increased. We cleaned the whole house, but still can't

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I have had a problem the past 2 years with flies in the house that look like fruit flies or May flies. It begins in September and continues til maybe November. How do I

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What is the lifespan of a gnat?

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I would like to know how to get rid of small flies in house plants?

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I have fungus gnats (that do bite) and or biting midges, and they are wreaking havoc with biting me and my dog. What do I do and how do I get rid of them in my house

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I've read on this site, but can't find where, people put some kind of household and/or natural products down the house drains to stop those little flying insects from coming

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Are gnats attracted to CO2 (carbon dioxide)?

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It's is starting to be spring here a little early, but we will take it. With spring we get what my husband and I call "biting gnats". They are about the size of a gnat,

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How do I get rid of household gnats in potting soil?

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Recently our house has been overrun with gnats. I followed all your suggestions, nothing worked. I finally called an exterminator, he couldn't come but he told us to pour scalding

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I have gnats or fruit flies. I got rid of most of them, but the apple cider vinegar and dish soap is not working any more. Now they are mostly staying on the ceiling in the

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We go to the lake a lot in the summer and the gnats just drive our boxer crazy. I've tried different things on him but it doesn't seem to work. If any one can give any suggesti

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We go the lake a lot and gnats drive him crazy. If anyone know of what too use on my dog, please let me know.

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When I am outside, gnats are everywhere. They fly all around me while I'm working in the yard, watering plants, etc. How do I control or get rid of them?

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I have gnats in one bathroom and they wont go away! I've tried pouring some products down the drain but nothing seems to work. HELP!

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If you have gnats in your home, you can use holding hair spray to get them out your way. Just spray in the air when you see them and they will drop.

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I am trying to get rid of gnats in donut case.

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Homemade Gnat Trap Forget dawn dish soap and whatever mixed with it, forget bug spray. . .

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I was at the grocery store a few days ago and noticed gnats buzzing around the onion bin. I've seen them near bananas, but this sighting was a first. Is this a no win situation

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Recently gnats have invaded my home and they have taken a big interest in my kid's diaper pail. I keep things very clean and empty the diaper pail regularly but as soon

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I am having problems with gnats in my basement. I don't know what they are attracted to. I don't have any live pants or food in the basement. They seem to be multiplyi

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I have guinea pigs and I gave them some pineapple about 2 wks. ago. I started getting gnats and was using a flying pest spray on them. I would spray the entire room after

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I work at a convenience store where we have a bakery case. We have fresh donuts brought in every day, and every day they end up in the garbage because of gnats. We clean 

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