getting rid of fruit flies

[David Lloyd-Jones]

TENESSTAR <tenesstar at aol.com> wrote in message
news:19990906203220.19377.00002298 at ng-fa1.aol.com...
> How do I get rid of fruit flies?  Is there a natural substance that I can
put
> near my fruit to which fruit flies have an aversion?

Any sweetish alcoholic beverage -- Guinness, port, sherry, etc. Put out a
saucerful in the area where they hang out. They come to drink and stay to
drown.

Old  saying: you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

                                                                  -dlj.