3 Effective Trap For Fruit Flies

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3 Effective Trap For Fruit Flies | DIY Joy Projects and Crafts Ideas

Image Credit: BRIGHT SIDE via YouTube and pikel20 via Instagram

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Say goodbye to annoying flies surrounding your fruits, especially in the spring season with this practical but super effective DIY trap by BRIGHT SIDE on YouTube! Read down below for the full instructions and watch the video tutorial as well.

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Materials:

The funnel method

  • Tall vase or jar
  • Sugary liquid
  • A piece of paper

The bowl method

  • A large bowl
  • Ripe or rotten fruit
  • Plastic wrap
  • Fork

The freezer swap

  • 2 medium-sized jars
  • Toothpick
  • Plastic wrap
  • Fruit rinds and peels

Directions:

The funnel method

Slice up some squishy peaches, blackened bananas, or any super ripe or rotting fruit. You can also use honey, maple syrup, or any fruit juice or sugary soda, and pour it into the glass up to about 2 fingers tall. Next, roll a piece of paper and create a funnel shape, then put it on top of the vase or glass. Place this bait on the fly-infested area and leave it overnight.

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The bowl method

Place a ripe or rotten fruit inside a medium or large bowl, then pour in some sweet liquids like soda or syrup until it’s about 2 fingers high. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, then poke holes around the top of the wrap, and leave it on the fly-infested area overnight.

Easy To Make DIY Fruit Fly Trap
Image Credit: BRIGHT SIDE via YouTube

The freezer swap

Take 2 medium-sized jars and fill them with fruit rinds and peels, then cover the jar with a plastic wrap, and poke a small hole in the middle of the plastic with a toothpick. Leave it in the fly-infested area overnight and you’ll see it filled with trapped flies.

How To Make DIY Fruit Fly Trap
Image Credit: BRIGHT SIDE via YouTube

 

*Thanks to BRIGHT SIDE via YouTube and pikel20 via Instagram for all images used here. If you loved this hack, then you’ll surely love their other video tutorial too, so give their channel a visit and subscribe!

3 Effective Trap For Fruit Flies

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