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fruit fly catcher

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Marsha Gardner
Florala, AL

Hate those pesky little flies that breed worse than rabbits around ripening fruit or your trash can? Here is an easy remedy.

(3 ratings)
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For fruit fly catcher

  • beer or cider vinegar
  • few
    drops liquid dish soap
  • mason jar with holes poked in the lid

How To Make fruit fly catcher

  • 1
    Pour some beer, it works best, or cider vinegar in a mason jar. Add a few drops to the top of liquid. Dish soap drowns the flies faster.
  • 2
    If you don't want to look at the drowning flies, wrap the mason jar in a pretty scrapbook paper to match your kitchen
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