Growing plants at home can be fun but a bit challenging — from understanding each plant’s proper lighting and watering routines to getting rid of pesky insects. Thankfully, TikToker Armen ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Despite their small size, gnats can become a big annoyance and can easily take over your house or garden ...

Fungus gnats are those tiny bugs that live in the soil of houseplants and fly around above the pot, particularly when you water. They do little harm, but some people get annoyed with bugs flying ...

It’s a problem University of Kentucky entomologist and assistant professor Jonathan Larson knows well: fungus gnat infestations that seem to get out of control and take over homes this time of year.

Gnats are attracted to the color yellow, making it the natural choice for adhesive cards used to trap the plant pests. Dima Berlin If you’ve noticed hordes of tiny insects flying around your home — ...

Q: We have an infestation of fungus gnats inside our house. We have had our bug service spray the plants, the windows, everything twice. They have put granular insecticides in each plant soil ...

I have a bad fungus gnat problem on my houseplants. I have tried cider vinegar, a layer of sterilized sand on top of the soil, and Safer Insect Killing Soap. My soil is organic potting mix, and the ...

Fungus gnats lay their eggs in the potting soil, where they hatch into larvae and feed on fungi in the soil, and they can quickly harm the roots of houseplants. To help protect indoor plants all year ...

Fungus gnats, also known as houseplant flies or sciarid flies, cause minimal or no damage to house plants, but they can be a pest. These little black flies thrive off the algae, fungi and plant roots ...

Q. We have had lovely houseplants that have really grown and been beautiful. However, when it comes time to transplant them to bigger pots, the dirt that we have tried for repotting always has little ...

Question: I have three plants in my home that I am told have fungus bugs. Very small annoying fruit fly-like insects come from the soil and I have tried several suggested controls but none work. What ...