Well, here’s a great idea for these great out door days!
We spend a lot of time outside & one of our big challenges with outdoor living are a huge quantity disgusting flies!
In the past I’ve bought traps and bait (that smelled foul) & they have been really helpful.
However I have found a great DIY solution to keep the population down and best of all you can make this fly trap yourself from used plastic bottles which appeals muchly to my reusing ethos and also makes it FREE!
Here is a method to make an efficient fly trap from one of your used plastic water bottles.
This is great for all sorts of domestic flies, blow flies and fruit flies
Materials: scissors, a hacksaw or sharp knife and some packing or electric tape
BAIT- a small chunk of meat chopped into the water will attract blowflies or a small amount of cat/dog poo with a little water. This will cook…
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Darswords 
This is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen! The stuff people come up with… Haha.
My brother came up with the jar using a baggie and cutting the corner of the baggie that hangs into the jar and putting vinegar at the bottom of the jar. A rubber band holds the baggie onto the jar. It catches fruit flies very well.