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16 effective ways to get rid of fungus gnats in houseplants, naturally

August 2, 2024Last updated Aug 2, 2024 by Martin Cole
get rid of fungus gnats in house plants naturally

Houseplants brighten our homes and give us a sense of bringing the outdoors inside.  However, if you recently brought a houseplant, such as a sansevieria, into your home and noticed lots of small black flies flying around it, you may have brought a bit more of the outdoors inside than you really want.  In that …

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