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The use of natural means will help protect plants and animals from harmful chemicals and allow homeowners to live in fire ant free lawns all summer.
Stay on Top of Ants
Removing fire ants from property is a job that requires vigilance. Homeowners need to make sure to walk property after rain storms to look for new beds. Treat quickly. Always use caution when near fire ant beds and wear protect clothing while working to eliminate these pest.
Due to their painful bite and large mound building [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], fire ants are insects homeowners long to remove. Many individuals choose not to use chemicals or poisons and need alternative means for removing these pest. First step to dealing with fire ants is make sure you are only killing fire ants and not other domestic ants in the yard. While this may sound strange other ant colonies in the yard slow the spread of fire ants. Ants do serve a purpose in the garden and need to be left alone when they are not harmful to homeowner and pets.
Walk about the property that is going to be treat to gain an idea of which method should be used first. Killing fire ants works best when neighboring homeowners also treat their property at the same time. This helps eliminate the ants from simply migrating from one yard to the next.
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How to Treat Fire Ant Bites
There are several non-toxic means for killing and removing fire ants. If an area is highly infested having ants attack each other works well. Using a long handled shovel, take a deep scoop from one mound and dump on another mound. Work from one mound to the next. Fire ants do not like outsiders and will attack invaders, and this will weaken the entire colony. Use caution when using this method, watch for the ants to fan out for attack and do not walk near disturbed colonies. Keep at it as this method does not work over night.
Boiling hot water works well; use caution when handling boiling water. Have a container that will hold three gallons of the boiling water and pour over the mound late in the day or early in the morning. Pour a steady stream collapsing the mound during the process. The ants will not drown [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but the boiling water will destroy ants and eggs. If the queen lives she will restart the colony, so watch the area for a new mound.
Make a Plan
Lye soap is deadly to the ant mound. Using caution to protect skin and eyes from the lye, melt a shaved bar of lye soap in five gallons of hot water. When dissolved [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], pour the mixture in a circle around the mound, then stir mound with a long stick or shovel, pour remaining water into the mound. Safe for plants in the garden as well as pets.