[Jacob-list] Red Ants

[Linda]

I get it either from Hoegger Goat Supply or an area feed store. Cheryl B 
sells it on her website.

Linda

On 4/24/2011 11:42 AM, Katherine Wisor wrote:

> Linda Where do you get it.  Lowes brand of DE has other chemicals in 

> it.  I used to worm all my animals with it when I bought 40 # at a 

> time from my bug man. ( I tried to contact him and then remembered I'm 

> 58 and he was 20 years older than me , woops . LOL )  It must kill 

> them  at the laval stage.  It doesn't kill hard shelled insects like 

> ants.  I bet they just move .  It also dose not harm earth worms. 

>  Great stuff .  Happy Easter  PS We had Baby Black spanish turkeys 

> hatch this morning , WHAT A GREAT DAY !   Blessiings >KAtherine

>

> K.M.WisorWhispering pines Farm and GardensReno. Nevada

>

>

> On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:45 PM, RNS1260 at comcast.net 

> <mailto:RNS1260 at comcast.net> wrote:

>

>> Linda,

>>

>> We use food grade fresh water Diatomaceous Earth. I have also used 

>> coffee grounds_on the ant hill_. Re-application after it rains. They 

>> are usually gone in two days. We just treated some last week with DE 

>> and they aren't anywhere to be found. Hope this helps.

>>

>> Cheryl B. (Pennsylvania)

>>

>> Is there anything that can be used to kill red ants that is safe to use

>> on pastures? These aren't fire ants - they are the big red ants and they

>> are everywhere in our spring pasture.

>>

>> Linda

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