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Old 08-25-2005, 01:27 AM
Blarg Blarg is offline
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Default Re: Getting rid of fruit flies

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...and came up with the brilliant idea of putting orange wedges in bottles/cups to attract the flies.

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Putting out food to attract bugs hoping that you'll "catch them all" is not a good strategy.

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Dynasty, you are totally wrong on this one.

http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/Entom...ruct/ef621.htm




A paper funnel, a jar, and a slice of banana is the best remedy out there.

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Interesting, Wacki. I guess that's the same principle operating in catching them in a beer can or bottle. They're too stupid to find their way out, same same.

Wonder if it works on roaches.
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