What is it?
‘Gnat’ is a general name people use for several kinds of tiny flies.
Pest Guide
Gnats
Here’s a plain-language guide to what you may be seeing. You do not need to diagnose the problem yourself.
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Where is it commonly found?
Houseplants, windows, damp soil and moist organic material.
What should I look for?
Small flying insects near plants or gathering at windows.
Why might I be seeing them?
Overwatered soil, moisture or decaying organic matter may contribute.
What can Greg’s do?
Greg’s can evaluate the areas of concern, talk through what is found and discuss an appropriate treatment approach based on the pest, property and situation.
Preparing for treatment
Note where they gather and avoid moving affected plants until the source is discussed.
NOT SURE THAT’S WHAT YOU’RE SEEING?
You don’t have to identify the pest before contacting us. Tell us what you’ve been noticing, and we’ll help you figure out the next step.
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