Keep fruit flies out of your kitchen this spring with expert prevention tips and effective solutions from Minnesota’s trusted pest professionals.
They sound nice, but fruit flies are far from appealing bugs. They are annoying pests that seem to pop up out of nowhere in your home. You are batting them, seeing them in your wine, and shooing them away from your food. Understanding fruit flies helps you combat them for good. Here are a few of our favorite tips for avoiding fruit flies.
Why Do I Have Fruit Flies?
Contrary to what the name suggests, fruit doesn’t need to be present for you to see fruit flies in your home. There are many reasons why you have fruit flies, and the warmer months like spring and summer only make it worse. You have fruit flies because:
Fruit flies are attracted to the smelly, rotting foods because they are an excellent source of food and a great place to breed. The sight of even one fruit fly points to a larger infestation.
How to Prevent Fruit Flies?
To prevent fruit flies, you need two things: cleaning supplies and a phone. You need to keep areas clean and drinks covered to prevent fruit flies, but that may not be enough if they are already present in your home. That is where the phone comes in handy. We have compiled a list of effective ways to prevent fruit flies in your home:
Now, for the phone! If you see just one fruit fly, know it’s not alone. It is time to make a phone call to Adam’s Pest Control. The Adam’s Pest Control fruit fly service includes an inspection, bio-cleaning product, regular application, and traps. We even guarantee that your home will be free from fruit flies. All you have to do is contact the experts here at Adam’s Pest so we can tackle this year-round nuisance.
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