Adult fungus gnats lay their eggs in moist soil. During the larval stage, the fungus gnat larvae feed on fungi, algae, and plant roots. This makes them particularly problematic for indoor plants ...
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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, ...
They usually look like a waxy mould or powder on the roots of the affected plants. They can build up to huge numbers. The affected roots often split. What could I mistake root aphids for? Mealy bugs ...
Source: Freepik Since indoor plants are in constant contact with moisture, they remain one of the potential sources of mold at home. Indeed, from time to time you may notice a white, gray, or brown ...
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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 ...