Get Rid of Fungus Gnats - for Propagation and Houseplants

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If you get these little black flies on your houseplants or greenhouse, they're probably fungus gnats - and it's best to wipe them out because the larvae can be damaging to young roots. I find them particularly annoying and damaging for my plants in propagation. In this video, I'll go over three kinds of biological controls to help you get rid of fungus gnats. I'll also briefly discuss how to reduce/prevent fungus gnat infestations ongoing.

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Photo credits:

Adult Fungus Gnat by John Tann CC BY 2.0

Shore Fly by Katja Shulz CC BY 2.0

Fungus Gnat Larvae by Whitney Cranshaw CC BY 3.0

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