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  • From: sora AT coldreams.com
  • To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Ants
  • Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 17:27:09 -0700 (PDT)

>
> I too have more ants then ever in and around my greenhouse. That explains
> my new aphid bloom! I read somewhere that sprinkling cornmeal down will
> eventually take care of the problem. Something about them taking it back
> to the nest and it swells when ingested. I plan to try. It certainly
> couldn't hurt. I would much rather track into cornmeal than ant sand! Pat
>
Diatomaceous Earth works when spread as a barrior that the ants have to
cross. I believe it also is tracked back to the nest........




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