Fruit flies can be a pesky pest, especially indoors. While they can be annoying, Mike Merchant, PhD., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Serviceurban entomologist, Dallas, said infestations offruit flies and other flying pestsare relatively easy to control.
“Fruit flies are almost impossible to keep out of homes,” Merchant said. “They can fly in doors when we come and go, hitch rides home on ripe fru…