3. Seal Food Containers:
Store fruits, vegetables, and other perishables in airtight containers. This prevents gnats from accessing their food sources and also helps preserve the freshness of your produce.
4. Fix Leaks and Drainage Issues:
Gnats are attracted to moisture, so it’s crucial to fix any leaks in your kitchen. Ensure that sinks, faucets, and pipes are free from drips or excess water. Additionally, regularly clean and disinfect sink drains to eliminate any organic residue that may attract gnats.
5. Utilize Natural Repellents:
Incorporate natural deterrents to keep gnats at bay. Place bowls of apple cider vinegar mixed with a few drops of dish soap on your kitchen counters. The sweet scent of the vinegar attracts gnats, while the soap disrupts the surface tension of the liquid, causing them to drown.
6. Use Traps:
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