Fungus Gnats

Donald Barnett rakkasanbarnett@gmail.com
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:22:47 PDT
Hydrogen peroxide, yes. U can also use some other ones like zerotal but that
may be for greenhouse operations. If u can get 3% basic hydrogen peroxide
from a grocery store then use full strength, just spray with a basic spray
bottle after every watering. The stronger stuff ill get back to you on I'd
have to check some notes.
On Mar 21, 2011 10:11 AM, <santoury@aol.com> wrote:
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> Thanks for sharing that tip with us ! That's the kind of info that really
does help us all.
> Where might I locate something like this ? Hydrogen peroxide ? How often
is this done?
> Thanks, Jude
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald Barnett <rakkasanbarnett@gmail.com>
> To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Mon, Mar 21, 2011 1:08 pm
> Subject: Re: [pbs] Fungus Gnats
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> The simplest and easiest way to get rid of fungus gnats is to sterilise
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> soil. Like spraying an oxidate or H2O2 on the surface of the soil in the
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> pot. Does no harm to plants but gnats won't lay eggs and easily fixes
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> problem with little harm to us.
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> On Mar 21, 2011 9:59 AM, "Josh Young" <joshy46013@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Has anyone had experience with fungus gnat larvae burrowing into bulbs? I
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> have never had this problem before but I have had lots of problems with
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> fungus gnats. I have mine under control with the help of an insectiside,
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> nothing else has helped :-(
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