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  • From: Little Joe <schokaraoke AT yahoo.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Ants
  • Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 09:31:19 -0700 (PDT)


I've never tried it, but I read that a dry mix of
concrete & sugar sprinkled around an ant bed will
knock them right out.

Hope this helps,
Joe


--- Pat Rupiper <arupiper AT bright.net> wrote:

> 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>
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