How to get rid of earth midges

How to get rid of earth midges

Earth midges often appear in flowers, harm them and give the mass of inconvenience to inhabitants of the apartment. Begin to get rid of insects as soon as possible until the swarm of midges has captivated your dwelling.

It is required to you

  • - potassium permanganate;
  • - garlic;
  • - tobacco;
  • - piece of chalk from cockroaches;
  • - dichlorvos;
  • - fumigant injector;
  • - tape from flies.

Instruction

1. Loosen top soil and look whether there are larvae there. If there is a lot of them, then flowers should be replaced. For change it is better to take new soil, but if it is absent, it is possible to use former, previously having calcinated it in oven. Carefully clean roots of plants from the earth. Scald pot boiled water, wash out soapsuds and dry.

2. At small amount of larvae it is possible to get rid of midges by means of weak solution of potassium permanganate, having impregnated with it the earth. Do not do solution strong, otherwise you will burn plant.

3. Crush 3-4 heads of garlic and fill in it with 1 liter of boiled water. In 4-5 hours filter infusion, water and spray with it plant.

4. If your relatives or neighbors smoke, use their addiction in the purposes. Gut in bank of 15-20 cigarettes or stubs, fill in them with warm water and leave for day. Filter the received solution and dilute it with water till light-yellow color. Spray with this means flowers.

5. Get in household shop chemical means from midges. Use them according to the instruction. After processing of the earth do not water with such means flowers of 3-5 days.

6. Buy piece of chalk from cockroaches and depict it pot inside, and powder with the shattered chalk top layer of soil.

7. If midges are not enough, it is possible to get rid of them by means of dichlorvos. Close in the room of window and spray means near flowers. Leave the room for 1-2 hours.

8. If midges large, use adhesive tape from flies, having hung up it over flowers. For bigger effect turn on the fumigant injector in the room.

9. Earth midges appear at excess soil moisture therefore limit watering of plants. Water flowers only when the top soil has absolutely dried up. Always pour out water of pallets. You watch that in pot there were no died-off leaves. You loosen the earth more often.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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