Fungus gnats are a common pest among houseplants. These small flies tend to go unnoticed at first, slowly building their populations by laying eggs on the soil of our container plants. Their larvae ...

Gnats are nuisances, prone to hover around warm bodies and fermenting foods. If you felt like a gnat was targeting you while you sipped on a glass of wine, well, you were right. Humans, pets, and ...

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.

I accidentally brought a plague upon my house. In November, I perched a newly purchased pinstripe calathea on the dresser in my bedroom. I have plants in every room of the house and plenty outdoors ...

One of the easiest and most effective ways I have found to eliminate the gnats is to put a shallow layer of landscape rocks on top of houseplant soil. The baby gnats are not able to emerge from the ...

Gnats are nuisances, prone to hover around warm bodies and fermenting foods. If you felt like a gnat was targeting you while you sipped on a glass of wine, well, you were right. Humans, pets, and ...

Question: Last week you answered a question about removing fungus from houseplant pots before bringing them in for the winter. My plants always seem to have whole armies of crickets, pill bugs, ants, ...

Fungus gnats, also known as sciarid flies, are yet another pest you have to deal with, but these ones are especially interested in indoor houseplants. Their love of moist potting soil makes an ideal ...

They flit across your face, hover near your houseplants, or gather by the window. Fortunately, these fungus gnat insects are more annoying to us than harmful to our plants. This pest finds its way ...

If evergreen swag is repurposed and used in the landscape, it's important to remove any artificial or non-biodegradable decorations first. Adult fungus gnats can be annoying indoors, but they don't ...

LOS ANGELES — I accidentally brought a plague upon my house. In November, I perched a newly purchased pinstripe calathea on the dresser in my bedroom. I have plants in every room of the house and ...