If you’re having guests over and don’t want a jar of dead bugs on your counter, get creative. Use a fancy glass cup. Add a sprig of rosemary to the vinegar (it doesn’t help, but it looks fancy). Call it “artisanal pest control.”
My friend once put a tiny umbrella in hers and said she was hosting a “memorial service.” We laughed. We drank wine. The flies stayed dead.
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You can also repurpose an old pickle jar. It’s like giving those flies a final resting place with a hint of dill. They’d be honored, sort of.