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Food scraps attract bugs. How to keep your waste bin safe to open

Por: Los Angeles Times Science July 17, 2023

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It’s that time of the week when your food waste pail is full, and you’re ready to walk your scraps out to the green-waste bin. (You are following your community's rules about composting food scraps, aren't you?) But when you open the bin’s lid, you’re assaulted by a flurry of flies — who are perturbed by your unexpected visit. These new neighbors, commonly gnats or house flies, are a predictable result of letting food rot in... + full article



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