Re: Ants in compost in California

---

• To: Multiple recipients of list SQFT <S*@UMSLVMA.UMSL.EDU>
• Subject: Re: Ants in compost in California
• From: K* M* <K*@AOL.COM>
• Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 19:38:35 -0500

In a message dated 97-02-06 14:59:31 EST, you write:

<<         I suggest following the idea given about turning the compost to
 disturb them. I do use ant stakes to help keep down the numbers in my
 raised beds, and strong bursts of water keep the aphid population down.
  >>

I'll keep turning the pile and see what happens. I have not noticed any
aphids yet. I started gardening last year in the late summer so this is my
first full season of gardening. White flies were my main concern last year
because they got out of hand early on. Thanks for the info.

Kurt
(Southern California Zone 9)

• Prev by Date: Re: Intro,Slugs,Composting -Reply For Neale
• Next by Date: Re: Ants in compost
• Prev by thread: Re: Toad Habitat - For Ann
• Next by thread: Re: Ants in compost in California