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: > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > -----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 > > > The simplest and easiest way to get rid of fungus gnats is to sterilise your > > soil. Like spraying an oxidate or H2O2 on the surface of the soil in the > > pot. Does no harm to plants but gnats won't lay eggs and easily fixes > > problem with little harm to us. > > On Mar 21, 2011 9:59 AM, "Josh Young" <joshy46013@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Has anyone had experience with fungus gnat larvae burrowing into bulbs? I > > have never had this problem before but I have had lots of problems with > > fungus gnats. I have mine under control with the help of an insectiside, > > nothing else has helped :-( > >> > >> Josh > >> Indiana > >> > >> > >> Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> pbs mailing list > >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/