Black Tsetse Bugs

Question

I seem to get a lot of little black tsetse flies around my plants. How do I get rid of them?

Answer 1

These articles should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/children/fungus-gnats.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/using-bacillus-thuringiensis.htm

Fungus gnats love wet soil. Try letting your plants dry a little between waterings. Between new soil, Bt and drier soil, you should get a handle on fungus gnats.