Let the top 1–2 inches of soil dry out between waterings
Remove any fallen fruit, decaying leaves, or plant debris
Empty saucers and trays under pots
Replace the top layer of potting soil if it stays damp
Repot the plant with fresh, sterile potting mix if needed
Use yellow sticky traps near the plant
Water from the bottom instead of the top
Improve drainage by checking pot holes and soil mix
Reduce overwatering
Sprinkle a thin layer of sand or diatomaceous earth on the soil surface
Use mosquito bits or mosquito dunks in watering water
Cover the soil surface with fine gravel or decorative stones
Quarantine new plants before placing them near others
Clean the area around the plants regularly
Use apple cider vinegar traps near the infested plant
Remove severely infested soil and replace it with fresh mix