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6 février 2026
PassSoil flies and fruit flies were seen in parkland mall., The public washroom also had lots of fruit flies., Soil files as the name suggest spend part of their life cycle in soil. As larva they live in soil and eat the peat present in soil., To prevent and manage fungus gnats, use well-draining, low-organic potting soil mixes containing components like coco coir, pumice, and perlite, while avoiding mixes with excessive peat. Dry topsoil is critical; incorporating sandy, coarse, or inorganic top layers prevents larvae from developing., The following web site does make recommendations for the elimination of the soil flies., https://www.learningwithexperts.com/blogs/articles/weapons-of-gnat-destruction-the-ultimate-guide-to-killing-fungus-gnats#:~:text=Sprinkle%20diatomaceous%20earth%20all%20over,Insert%20slices%20of%20potato%20daily, Treatment options are limited to sticky traps and limiting the overwatering of plants in the mall., , Fruit flies are a little more difficult to identify where they are coming from, but fruit flies love to lay their eggs near sugary substances., Most of the time I see fruit flies there are coming from floor drains, especially where soda fountains drain., I good enzymatic drain cleaner should fix that problem, but you will have to identify where they are coming from first., , Again I have attached a web site for recommendations to assist you with elimination of the fruit fly problem., https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/cleaning/tips/a25042/how-to-kill-fruit-flies/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_ghk_ext_prog_org_us_tips&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_ghk_md_dsa_prog_org_ca_a25042&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20590391263&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4pT5hN3FkgMVDwCtBh07DxKNEAAYASABEgL4vvD_BwE
Fruit flies and soil flies seen in Parkland mall.