What are fruit flies and how to get rid of fruit flies? Before telling you about how to get rid of fruit flies I want to tell you that what are fruit flies? They are a type of flies which are normally live in our kitchen, near the garbage, near sink and other things like this. They grow up very fast. They take only 8-10 days to become young from their eggs. It means they have a very fast life circle. But question is that how to control their life circle at home or how to get rid of fruit flies. I have some solutions for this issue. Use these treatments and get rid of fruit flies.
Here are some treatments for get rid of fruit flies.
Apple cider vinegar trap
To save yourself from fruit-fly invasion, begin with a straightforward trap and little apple vinegar. Fruit flies can’t resist the smell of fermentation, and since apple vinegar is from soured apples, it’s a dream drink to them.
  • A jar 
  • A funnel (you will create one yourself)
  • Apple vinegar, ½ cup
  • A drop of dish soap
  • A piece of ripe or mature fruit (optional
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

Directions Heat up a half cup of apple vinegar and pour it into your jar. It should be deep enough for the flies to drown-and add 2 drops of dish soap. The dish soap can break the physical phenomenon of the liquid and the flies can’t simply sit on high and fly away once they’re drown. This is best way for how to get rid of fruit flies.
Roll up a bit of paper and insert it into the mouth of the jar to make a makeshift funnel. The flies will come in the jar to induce at the vinegar however won’t be able to find the way to get out, and will drown.
 Jar-Type trap with Fruit
Fruit flies like fruits, therefore the fruits are the best source to trap the fruit flies.
You will need…
  • A glass jar
  • Plastic wrap
  • A toothpick
  • Some terribly ripe or overripe produce
  • Soapy water
Directions for how to get rid of fruit flies Place many items of terribly ripe or nearly putrefaction fruit within the bottom of a glass jar, and canopy it with a wrapper (using an elastic piece to secure it well.) Poke holes in the wrapper with a pick, and set these jars strategically throughout your house wherever you notice fruit flies.  The flies will attract towards jar and consequently will be trapped into the jar.  At that time, submerge the jar in a bucket of heat saponaceous water. Rinse out, refill, and repeat! This can be a good method to get rid of fruit flies.
Bonus: Lemongrass Spray
Lemongrass volatile oil won’t kill fruit flies; however it will keep them treed (along with variety of different pests.)
You will need…
  • 10 drops of Lemongrass volatile oil
  • A clean spray bottle
  • 2 ounces of predicament
Directions for how to get rid of fruit flies In a spray bottle add ten drops of lemongrass volatile oil to two ounces of predicament and shake well. Spray on windowsills and doorways, directly on flies you see them and on other place where you notice fruit flies. It not only kills the flies but also spreads a pleasant refreshing scent in the home.
So it is not a frightening task to get rid of these little pests like fruit flies by using homemade remedies. Use these homemade treatments and save your home from fruit flies.

 
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