goodness I should do that, and probably will. I just cringe, though, every time I have to make an online order for garden supplies.

Say, stinky -- do you think that fungus gnats could live off decaying terra cotta? The bulk of these devils seems to lie in my umbrella tree's pot. It is notable I think that portions about a half cm in diameter have entirely fallen away from the pot as the moist bits of clay seem to resemble soil now, more than pottery. I doubt they could feed on degrading earthen material, but I guess I'm not sure.