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Re: Ants - Good insects or Bad

At 04:10 PM 6/1/98 -0400, Smith, Sue wrote:
>I have an ant colony in a place where I would like to plant a raspberry
bush.  I hate to destroy an insect if it is doing a good things for my
plants.   But if there is little benefit to having the ants around, I'd
rather have my bush.   Would it just be better to find another place for my
bush?    
>
>
Ants are an introduced species that has no predators here in North America
(other than people that is).  They are evil and serve no purpose whatsoever
other than stinging you repeatedly and chewing up the roots of my roses. 

*ahem*

I'd pick the bush over the ants any day!


Monica  hstrynut@sonet.net
ICQ #2120658
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day.  Teach him to use the 'net and
he'll leave you alone for weeks!
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