Fungus gnats are small pests that can become a significant issue for our plants. Their presence is troublesome, and the larvae pose a danger to the root system. How can you eliminate them?
Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...
This week's Master Gardener column includes tips for eliminating gnats from indoor plants as well as advice on when to start ...
A striped Fungus Gnats perched on the surface of a wild grass leaf, has a blurred green foliage background A pair of Fungus Gnats mating on a green leaf swaying in the wind A pair of Fungus Gnats ...
The bane of my existence is the fungus gnat (Bradysia spp.). This insidious little creature’s larva love to inhabit overly wet soils. Their larval feeding habits can damage plant roots ...
Learning how to get rid of flies in the house is no joke, and we've all been there. Usually, you'll be looking to get rid of fungus gnats, which is one of the most common houseplant pests. But before ...
“Fungus gnats are those tiny little flies flying around your plant are attracted to damp soil. “Now the first solutions is to let your plant dry out but sometimes that isn’t always an option. “So to ...
Fungus gnats are tiny black flies, frequently numerous in greenhouses and around certain house plants. Often called manure flies or mushroom flies, the adults do not feed on or damage plants. The ...
From Santa Cruz through Humboldt County, find the fetid adder’s-tongue in the moist, shady understories of redwood forests or ...
Despite it being toxic to us, there are some animals that do eat fly agaric. These include red squirrels and slugs, as well as specialists such as fungus gnats - these flies lay eggs on the fungus, ...