A blog detailing my adventures growing African Violet showplants. This blog will also be a place for beginners and veteran growers to learn about AVs, gesneriads, and the fun of growing, showing, and collecting African Violets.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Sticky Traps- A Violet Growers Best Friend
Ever go into your plant room and see fruit flies or fungus gnats flying around your plants? While they are not harmful they are a nuisance. The trick to getting rid of them is to hang sticky traps from your stands. Either blue or yellow work well because the flies are attracted to those colors. You can change the traps out every few months and those annoying buggers will no longer be a problem.
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