There's nothing worse than unwanted insects inside your house. Imagine fruit flies buzzing as you cook dinner, fungus gnats hovering over your houseplants or nasty creatures lingering in your ...

Fungus gnats are small black flies, also known as sciarid flies, mushroom flies and mycetophilids. They are a very common pest, especially when plants are grown in pots of soil-free compost. In fact, ...

Some of my houseplants have gnats coming up out of the soil. What are these and how can I safely get rid of them? These are fungus gnats and there are various ways to both prevent and eliminate ...

Gnat bites can cause itching, bumps and redness on livestock. Large gnat attacks can lead to drops in production, anemia, and sometimes death of livestock and poultry. Providing shelter during active ...

Black flies, gnats or buffalo gnats bite people and many different animals. Black flies are active spring through summer and bites are most common during spring. Wear a long-sleeved shirt, pants and a ...

The bane of my existence is the fungus gnat (Bradysia spp.). This insidious little creature’s larva love to inhabit overly wet soils. Their larval feeding habits can damage plant roots ...

Q • I recently got a few new plants and now I’m noticing tiny black gnats flying around my house. What are they, and how can I get rid of them? A: The insects in your house are likely fungus ...

Fungus gnats are tiny black flies, frequently numerous in greenhouses and around certain house plants. Often called manure flies or mushroom flies, the adults do not feed on or damage plants. The ...