Re: fungus gnats

Tom E Fritts (tomsrare@host.ka.net)
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 19:50:25 -0400 (EDT)

To Andrew Short,
I would try beneficial Nemotods they live in the soil and attacks any
predator in the soil. I hope that I have been of useful service to you
and others.

Best wishes,

Tom.

On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Andrew Short wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I,m not yet subscribed to this listserve, my e-mail is not getting all
> the way through to my computer, and I get printed copies of mail. So as
> to save paper, I will not subscribe until this problem is fixed. If you
> have a solution to my problem, please e-mail me directly, as well as
> post your reply for the good of all people.
> I have a small indoor mini bog, with Drosera and Pinguicula species in
> it. My problem is that it is infested with fungus gnat larvae. These
> are little maggots that are running rampant in the very moist peat/sand
> mixture. Does anyone know of a safe method of eliminating the little
> nasties. Thanks in advance.
> Andrew Short.
>
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