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Gnats!!!!!!
Asked by S.J. from Charlottesville
on September 19, 2009
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I feel like I am under siege at home! Gnats seem to be taking over my house. I've elminated anything that might attract them and they keep coming. How do I get rid ...
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- I use all natural cleaners from Gold Canyon which are infused with essential oils to clean my kitchen - The oils help to repel pests... especially ants in the summer w...
- put cups with a little red wine vinegar around the house, they are attracted to it then they drown. It will help a little.
- My MIL leaves mothballs on her window ledge inside the screens when her windows are open. They don't like the smell and won't come in through the screens. YMMV
How Do I Get the Gnats to Go Away?!! Apple Cider & Vacuum Cleaner Problems...
Asked by J.K. from Denver
on July 20, 2008
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My kids left a soft sided lunch box FILLED with food (from a plane trip) sitting, unpacked for almost 2 weeks. (They flew back ahead of me & my ex didn't check the ba...
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- It might be fruit flies. They are attracted to fruit sitting on the counter and they multiply like crazy. If it is a fruit fly here is what someone once told me to d...
- J.- The apple cider vinegar is the right trick, but...you have to put a few drops of liquid dish soap in it! Stir it up and they fall right in! It works like a char...
- Those aren't gnats.........if the lunchbox was filled with fruit you have fruit flies. Put and keep ALL your fruit in the fridge for the next 4 days, and they will be ...
Gnats Gnats Gnats
Asked by T.M. from Terre Haute
on February 2, 2008
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Here is what I think has happened. I always put my plants outside during the summer and bring them back in during the fall. I think perhaps gnats laid eggs in them cau...
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- I have the same problem every year. There are some decent insecticidal soaps that are made from natural ingredients, but I understand why you would not want to use the...
- Oh my, we just had ths problem and had to have someone come and spray for them. But, it did not work. We put little cups of apple cidar vinegar around and it took a ...
- I have battled with this too. I use a product called tough and Tender made from Melaleuca. It doen't contain any chemicals and is safe. I also use it to keep the bugs ...
Got Gnats?
Asked by N. from Dallas
on September 13, 2006
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Hi, My daughter has a guinea pig and we have suffered with those annoying things called gnats!! I tried everything to get rid of them. I tried apple cider in a bowl,...
Ugh! the Gnats!!!
Asked by J.C. from Phoenix
on August 29, 2010
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I recently had a plant outside that my husband brought inside and it must have had gnats, because now they are in my house and the other plants, you can see them walki...
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- This same thing happened to me! I put a few glasses of apple cider vinegar and it trapped all the gnats.
- I had the same thing and they drove me nuts! This gnat trap was wonderful! Rinse out a 2 liter soda bottle. Cut the top off, a little above the label, like you're maki...
- Are you certain they are "gnats" and not aphids? Aphids crawl along the stems and underside of leaves and suck the juices of the plants. They also can fly if I'm not...
Help with Gnats
Asked by D.R. from Kansas City
on July 8, 2008
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Can anyone suggest a solution to get rid of gnats? No, I don't have fresh fruit sitting around. I have tried several different remedies and nothing seems to work.
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- Get a venous fly trap. That's what they feed on.
- I have heard that sitting a small bowl of vinegar out works but have not personally tried it. Try looking around on the net too! Good luck...those things are super ann...
- I'M with you. I have a problem with ants for the first time and I have these fly like things in my garage for like six months. They don't bite or come at you they ju...
VINEGAR Is AWESOME
Asked by R.L. from Roanoke
on August 12, 2011
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Okay, so I'm a bit late to hop on the vinegar-solution-for-household-cleaning train. BUT HOLY COW, I just cleaned windowsills, windows, the bay window area, 2 sinks, ...
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- To answer your question about what else you can clean.....my house!!! LOL
- I used Apple cider vinegar to get the sticky sunscreen off my hair after our trip to the beach! My hair felt like straw before I used the vinegar on it! I use di...
- I leave a dish of apple cider vinegar sitting out overnight after cooking fish or other very smelly foods. Just wiping down the kitchen with a 50/50 solution of white ...
New House and Gnats!!!
Asked by D.S. from Dallas
on May 25, 2010
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Help we have just recently moved into our new house and we are over ran with gnats. They are everywhere!! Does anybody have any recommendations on how to get rid of ...
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- My mother in law told me to cover a bowl of apple cider vinegar with plastic wrap and poke it with a knife. They get trapped and can't get out.
- I've heard of vickifabrycki's cider vinegar/plastic wrap trick too! Curious to know if it works. Definitely flush all toilets multiple times and put water down ALL d...
- I also use the vinegar method, but I found red wine works too. (someone gave me a bottle and I dont drink wine) I put a little liquid soap in it and mix it up, it crea...
How Do I Get Rid of Gnats?
Asked by A.H. from Tulsa
on June 9, 2009
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We just recently got back home from vacation. We were gone for about 10 days. Now we have tiny gnats flying around. Not a lot of them but enough to be annoying & they ...
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- That happened to me- but-we discovered they were actually fruit flies! They are hard to get all gone. Best way is lay a piece of old fruit-or even a banana peel IN T...
- Not to sure how to get rid of them besides killing them one by one. But sometimes they do come out of the sink. I sometimes put the stoppers back in the sinks after ...
- We had this happen last year at our church and they seemed to be around the sink drains in a few areas most frequently. We just kept pouring Pinesol down the drain ev...
Gnats...driving Me Nuts
Asked by A.M. from Kansas City
on August 18, 2011
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So Kris (my husband) bought a whole pineapple. I thought they ate it one day so I completely forgot about it. We are reorganizing our kitchen and our dining room table...
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- My brother put the vinegar & soap in a cup and put plastic wrap over the top, punched some small holes in the top and was able to trap them that way. They couldn't ge...
- We got fruit flies really bad with the fresh fruit we had out. I've had to start keeping it in the fridge. We looked online and found this idea and it WORKS! ta...
- Put any and all fruit in the fridge. Once you have them they will use even unripe fruit to multiply. Clean out all your sink traps, not just the one in the kitchen. ...
