Most likely the 'fruit flies' were actually Fungus Gnats. These little
creatures' larvas normally eat decaying junk, but can nibble on the tips of
roots too. In small numbers they are tolerable, but in quantity can cause
enough damage to be of some concern.


"J Fortuna" wrote in
news:zI5_d.5044$UV2.3452@trnddc04:

My mother-in-law reports that one of her grandsons, a 2-year-old
nephew of mine, today decided to all of a sudden "repot" one of her
orchids. As far as I understand not much happened to the orchid, but
in the process two fruit flies were observed

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