Re: Fire Ants in North Tx
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- Subject: Re: Fire Ants in North Tx
- From: B* D* <T*@TheImageMill.com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1997 23:35:07 -0400
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Camille Krug wrote:
>
> Hi to fellow Sq Fters
>
> Since planting my garden, I have noticed an increase of fire ants. They seem
to hug the beds. Does anyone have any ideas as to preventing this. I have
been victimized by ants all week and don't think I can afford a flatbed of
Andro to get rid of them (plus it probably isn't organically correct right?)
>
I have had some success with big pots of boiling water. The queens live
deep in normally waterproof chambers but the hot water melts the walls
and kills her.
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