After a long tiring day when you return home you must be very hungry. In that situation the first move for you after entering in your house would be your kitchen. I am sure after entering the kitchen you will be addicted by the aromatic influence of mouth watering fruits. Quiet obviously you would jump into the juicy mango placed on a bowl. But Alas! You find the mango which you have picked is spoiled from inside.
Horrified with the whole scenario when you plan to move out from kitchen you might hear something fluttering around you. But what’s that? These are the fruit flies. I understand questions might come in your mind how to get rid of fruit flies? Trust me it’s very simple and it is hassles free. But before that let’s find out what are fruit flies?
The main stimulant of fruit files is alcohol and they have extreme senses of aroma. They can easily recognize the essence of a decaying mango from a pretty distant place.
That’s how they get into your kitchen and sits on the sparkled fruits which they starts feeding. Even some times they are been carried in by the fruits you buy from the fruit sellers.
Even if you are an animal lover but I am sure you would not prefer fruit fly because the sound created by them is quiet irritating. So I am sure you would think how to get rid of fruit flies? As some times their presence absolutely makes people disgusted and crazy. And believe me these will surround you at that moment when you are busy eating a ripe fruit thus, spoiling the whole fun of eating it.
So some procedures can be formulated just to find out the how to get rid of fruit files without even damaging them physically.
The main ingredients what you require for this are:
- A little bowl,
- small plastic sheet,
- some sharpened device like tooth picks or may be scissors, and
- Lastly little bit of alcoholic syrup.
Now what you need to do :
Slice some fruits into small pieces place it in the bowl and then add some alcoholic syrup may be beer or honey in it. After that place that plastic sheet on the top of the bowl and fasten it very tightly. Now make small holes with some pencil or scissors as many as you can all around it. The tiny fruit flies getting influenced with it will definitely get trapped.
Slice some fruits into small pieces place it in the bowl and then add some alcoholic syrup may be beer or honey in it. After that place that plastic sheet on the top of the bowl and fasten it very tightly. Now make small holes with some pencil or scissors as many as you can all around it. The tiny fruit flies getting influenced with it will definitely get trapped.
However as said always prevention is the best policy. So without catching them you should put a no entry to the bugs. Just don’t let them get in. For this you can always keep an eye on the raw vegetables or fruits you are buying- Check that if these are getting fermented or not. If so, then immediately take a poly bag put those spoiled materials in that and throw if off.
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