How Do You Trap And Eliminate Fruit Flies?
Fruit flies are not only annoying; they can also carry germs from a contaminated location into your home and onto your food. Fruit flies multiply rapidly, live for eight days, and feed on fermenting substances like rotting fruits and vegetables, and moist locations like kitchen drains and garbage bins. Because fruit flies pose a serious health hazard to members of the family, they must be promptly caught and eliminated. Here are some tried and tested ways to get rid of fruit flies. Prepare a banana-jar-and-funnel trap. Place a few slices of banana in a jar. To help in the fermentation of the banana slices — making them very enticing to fruit flies — sprinkle some yeast on the slices. Form a paper funnel and slip it into the mouth of the jar. The flies will fly into the jar through the funnel hole and won’t be able to find their way out. Eliminate the flies by pouring hot water into the jar, closing the lid, and later disposing of the contents. Prepare a juice-bowl-and-plastic-wrap tr
