#1: Re: [IBC] Little Bugs in Soil (Fungus Gnats)
Posted on 2005-06-18 14:10:07 by IrisCohen
In a message dated 6/18/05 12:14:02 AM, Henrik writes:
> At least here in Sweden you can buy nematodes harmful to the fungus gnat
> larvae in almost every gardencenter.
>
Cmworth writes:
<<I'd at least suggest they might be fungus gnat larvae. Let the soil dry out
as much as you dare. Insecticides are of limited usefulness.>>
The important thing in the long run is to change to better draining soil and
an organic component which breaks down slowly, like bark.
Iris
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