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2. Glass Jar and Beer:
- Materials needed: large glass jar, beer, sugar, scrap paper, and tape.
- Pour beer into the jar, add a teaspoon of sugar, and create a cone using scrap paper and tape, placing it at the mouth of the jar.
- Ensure the funnel is not immersed in beer.
- Keep the trap near a fruit bowl, windowsill, or outdoor dining area.
3. Outdoor Fly Trap:
- Materials needed: empty plastic bottle (milk or detergent bottle), sugar, vinegar, and a banana peel.
- Rinse the bottle thoroughly and pour half a glass of sugar into it.
- Add vinegar using a funnel and insert a whole banana peel.
- Shake the bottle and place it in the desired location, whether in the garden or on the balcony.
- Optionally, hang the trap, as the scent of the mixture inside attracts insects effectively.
4. Tea Tree Oil Jar Trap:
- Materials needed: glass jar, red wine vinegar, eco-friendly dish soap, tea tree oil, a bag, and honey, sugar, or molasses.
- Combine red wine vinegar, dish soap, and 5 drops of tea tree oil in the jar.
- Cover the jar with a bag and pierce it in the center.
- For added effectiveness, include a teaspoon of honey, sugar, or molasses.
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