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An Easy and Non-toxic Way to Get Rid of Fire Ants
This morning I saw new labels in one of the gardens I pass on my walk each day. I could tell that the gardener had been busy cutting back and weeding, and I looked forward to seeing what new plants the labels were marking. To my surprise, each one said “ANT POISON”. While I appreciated the heads up and stepped away from the area, I was disappointed to see that another gardener had turned to using poisons. Lizards, beetles, birds, and even armadillos eat fire ants*. The poison
Apr 142 min read
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