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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 01:58 PM Original message |
ARGGHH!!! How can i get rid of FRUIT FLIES??? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. White zinfandel set out in glasses overnight will attract and kill almost all of them. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. *snicker* |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. *snicker* I DO NOT drink that stuff |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. What? White zin doesn't come in a fancy enough box for you? |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Thank you! |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Just add some sugar. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I don't know. I think the key is the sugar in the white zin. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Anything that is fermented should work. |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shallow dish -- approximately equal parts dish soap, sugar and vinegar. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Vacuum cleaner. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. What are they eating? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I agree with this post, too. |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I don't know! |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I had a similar problem |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. ewwww! |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did you bring them home from the |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. LOL! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. If all else fails, get fruit fly traps. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. amphibians? |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. i actually have a salamander! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. Use Joba Chamberlain |
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yoyossarian (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. Suggestion: Stop smacking everyone you see with a rolled-up newspaper! |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well, i wait until they say |
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yoyossarian (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Oh... well if THAT'S what you're hittin' 'em for... |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. alright, now i'm curious... |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. First step is to throw out anyting they may be living in |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Feed them vegetables. |
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mconvente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. ahh, lovely Drosophila melanogaster creatures! |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. hehe -- if only it were the wingless morph |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. Get rid of the fruit? |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. we fought this a few years back, couldn't find the cause... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. Do they stay crunchy in milk? |
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SallyMander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. nah, start out soggy |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
33. sevin dust is safe and effective in my experience , cheap too EOM |
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yoyossarian (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-08-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. Okay, you asked for it! |
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