Fruit flies - that can also be found on veg - can be really annoying during the summer months, often showing up in the kitchen. As soon as temperatures rise, they seemingly appear out of nowhere, drawn to anything from overripe fruit to spilt drinks. However, pest control expert Jonathan Nicholls at HomeHow.co.uk has revealed his top tips for eliminating fruit flies from your house. how i feel after successfully creating a trap for the fruit flies in my kitchen out of a jar and apple cider vinegar pic.twitter.com/FE6cujLj2X — kai (@dr_kai_phd) August 27, 2025He said: "Adult fruit flies are often attracted to fermenting fruits, vegetables and sugary substances. Once they find a food source, females lay hundreds of eggs on the surface, which hatch into larvae within 24 hours, making it easy for infestations to spiral out of control quickly.


Source:   The Times
September 03, 2025 13:53 UTC