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3 Effective Ant Traps You Can Easily DIY, Backed by an Expert
Trap #1: Boric Acid and Sugar Water Trap This DIY ant ... and Grease Trap For protein-loving ant species like the pavement ant, this crumbly bait will be most appealing. Combine borax and powdered ...
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Forget the delicate dance. Try Texas two-step to get pain-inflicting fire ants under control
LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook recommends a strategy called the Texas two-step. Borrowing its name from the country ...
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Pros reveal how to kill an ant nest but not your lawn — 7 methods to suit all skill levels
Amber suggests a mix of boric acid and sugar. The borates will dehydrate the ants and kill them off, and they only need contact with it to work. The sugar bait gets them into the powder ...
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Forget the delicate dance. Try Texas two-step to get pain-inflicting fire ants under control
As temperatures warm, fire ants become ... after the bait application,” Ashbrook said. For those seeking effective organic control options, Ashbrook recommends boric acid dust and d-limonene ...