Maggots in the Trash Bin? Here’s How to Prevent Them

Place a layer of straw or newspaper at the bottom of the bin to help absorb moisture and keep the bin drier.

5.Clean the Bin with Vinegar
After emptying the bin, clean the inside with cleaning vinegar. Flies dislike the smell of vinegar and are less likely to return. Many municipalities also offer cleaning services for trash bins, although there may be a fee. Contact your local council for more information.

Fighting Maggots with Ivy and Lavender

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