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- From: JB <jbl@mesaadm.cre.nt.com>
- Subject: Re: ANTS! Helllllllllllllllp!!!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.152920.26670@brtph560.bnr.ca>
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- References: <1992Dec17.183708.7849@cbnewsm.cb.att.com> <1992Dec17.223100.6184@netcom.com> <1992Dec18.022819.16339@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 15:29:20 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec17.223100.6184@netcom.com> Teri Miller,
- shannah@netcom.com writes:
- >In misc.rural, I read that Cream of Wheat, poured on the anthill,
- >would kill them. I dunno. I tried it, and while it didn't seem
- >to completely eliminate the hill, it did reduce the amount of ants
- >coming out of there for some time. Since it's non-toxic, and
- >cheap, you might consider giving it a try. Pour it on dry, right
- >out of the box, and see what happens.
-
- To remove ants outside, mix sugar and laundry detergent half and half and
- pour on and around hills. Use only dry detergent (of course) and try to
- use one that won't overpower the smell of the sugar. Dead ants.
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