date:Aug 15, 2018
gs. Churn compost often, and consider hanging fruit fly traps near your compost pile. It's especially important to freeze produce scraps before you take them outside during the in-between months where the contents dont freeze or decompose quickly outside.
Repel and prevent them
Try essential oils
Basil plants may repel fruit flies. SF Gate suggests placing a basil plant near your fruit bowl or sprinkling basil leaves directly on fruit. Fruit flies don't like strong smells, so try soaking a sp