When the temperatures rise, it’s not just the sun that makes its grand appearance. Enter the tiny culprits: fruit flies and gnats. These little invaders, with fruit flies being drawn to the freshness of fruits and vegetables and gnats having an affinity for indoor plants and damp terrains, aren’t merely irritants in our living spaces. They can also drastically cut short the lifespan of our food and plants.

The sheer speed at which they breed and colonize can be both surprising and maddening. And it’s no wonder that in such moments of frustration, many dash to the nearest store, eager to grab the first insecticide they lay eyes on. A quick solution, yes, but how many of us pause to think about the potential harmful chemicals we’re introducing into our homes?

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