Whether it's fruit flies lingering in the kitchen or houseflies buzzing in your ears, there's nothing worse than pesky insects inside your home. But, flies can also be a nuisance outdoors — like ...

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Summer means ripe tomatoes, tall glasses of lemonade and, yes, fruit flies. The pesky pests are the last thing you want buzzing in front of your face—especially when you're prepping dinner or having ...

Fruit flies are attracted to fermenting fruit and vegetables, food particles, and grime in sink drains, and trash cans. A homemade spray with lemongrass essential oil can repel them or kill them if ...

If you suspect you have fruit flies in your home, you're certainly not alone. These insects are most common in the summer and fall months, but they can be problems throughout the year. These 1/8-inch ...

Fruit flies can be annoying, especially when they seem to show up out of nowhere. These little pests are attracted to ripe fruits, vegetables, and anything sweet or moist. They often come in with ...

Got a fruit fly problem? This is a common issue, especially during the summer, says Laurie Stevison, associate professor of biology at Auburn University. She works with fruit flies in her research.

At best, they’re annoying, hovering in your peripheral vision. At worst, they’ll multiply into swarms, carrying germs as they go. That’s why learning how to get rid of fruit flies is vital, especially ...