For indoor gardeners and plant enthusiasts, fungus gnats are perhaps public enemy number one as far as pests are concerned. The small black flies, which are 2mm-4mm long, are known to hover around ...

Gnats are basically a very small type of fly – including fruit flies – but that doesn’t stop them from being a pest. They may swarm around in your garden, but if there’s moisture anywhere in your home ...

BECAUSE OF GOOD drainage and aeration, highly organic potting mixes are the media of choice for most houseplants. On the downside, they also are the choice of fungus gnats for breeding. If you have ...

I have noticed some insects that look like mosquitoes flying around my house plants when I move the pots or water them. Are these harmful to my plants and what can I do to get rid of them? Fungus ...

Gnats may be harmless to humans, but they’re still nuisances and pests to plants. Learn how to handle a gnat infestation at home. Bringing up the topic of gnats tends to conjure varying degrees of ...

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 ...

Gnat Nix is a new product made out of crushed, baked glass that discourages reproduction of those annoying gnats that fly around houseplants in winter. High on the gardener annoyance list are those ...

Houseplants are a pleasant addition to your indoor living environment, especially through the winter. A few types will flower in winter, bringing welcome spots of color during a dreary time of year.

Dark-winged fungus gnat larvae are seen in the soil in this file photo. These are common pests that damage plant roots and tend to thrive among potted houseplants. Tomasz Klejdysz Getty ...

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Aug. 9 (UPI) --Botanists have identified a new carnivorous plant in western North America. The species, Triantha occidentalis, represents the 12th independent origin of plant carnivory. Found in bogs ...