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Old August 26, 2015   #12
ginger2778
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Originally Posted by SueCT View Post
I HATE gnats, but I when I do get them I catch them by putting plastic wrap over a custard cup with diluted vinegar in it and poke a few holes in it with a toothpick or wire. They go right through the holes but can't find their way out again. So not sure that would work, lol. I wonder if they could get trough cheesecloth? I do have some. At least it would keep the flies out. Only thing worse than gnats in my house is maggots. ICK!
Girlfriend, I don't know how you're going to like this, but along with fermentation, there are sometimes the little gnat/fruitfly maggots in the "sauce". I just squash them with the back of my seed spreading spoon when I am plating to dry. I know... Gross!
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