Maggots in Your Trash Bin? Here’s How to Get Rid of Them and Help Stop Them From Coming Back

warm mixture of food residue and liquid.

Heat Can Accelerate the Problem

Trash bins left in strong summer sun can become very warm.

Heat accelerates food decomposition, increases odors, and can support rapid insect activity.

Whenever practical, keeping an outdoor garbage container in a cooler shaded location can help slow decomposition.

The bin still needs to remain accessible for collection and positioned according to local waste rules.

Bad Odors Are More Than an Annoyance

A strong garbage smell is often evidence that organic material is decomposing.

Odors can also attract flies searching for suitable places to feed and reproduce.

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