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What I learned from a houseplant gnat infestation – and 5 things I now do to keep pests away from my indoor plants
If you start to notice lots of little black flies around your plants, it's likely you're having the same problem I once had - a fungus gnat infestation. The worst part? These little bugs multiply ...
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How to Get Rid of Gnats in Your Plants
Humans, pets, and areas in your kitchen can be a magnet for these annoying pests. Controlling a gnat infestation starts ... fruit flies and mosquitoes. Fungus gnats are a specific type of gnat ...
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The Strange ‘Zombie Fungus’ That Controls Its Host—And Eats It Alive
The difference is, in this particular case, these hosts aren’t human. The infection cycle of E. muscae is both efficient and deadly. The fungus begins by releasing spores, or conidia ...