We are officially in fruit fly season, that time of year when bananas ... that you probably already have in your cupboard. Apple Cider Vinegar can be picked up easily in your local supermarket.

Fruit flies are annoying, but getting a handle on the problem is actually fairly straightforward. Just reach into your pantry for a product that works wonders.

Here's a simple and effective way to control unwanted fruit flies in your home: Put apple cider vinegar and a few drops of ... Ditch or replace your trap after a week. You can compost a paper trap ...

Hang up fresh apples by skewering the apple with a coat hanger and bending the excess wire into a hook. Hang scent lures that smell like apples with your traps to make them more attractive to flies.

Thousands of leaflets and 300 special response bins have gone out as the agency works to eradicate the insect.