I have had success stopping ants by taking any artificial sweetener made with aspartame and sprinkling it around where the ants seem to be. Gone in a day or two, at most. Tells you something about aspartame, also.... Linda
rose <[email protected]> wrote: their ant bed is our roof...they have invaded under the shingles...we live in the woods and everyone around here is having more ants then they have ever seen...even in town. can we say screwed up environment anyone? ps...but we did try the grits hoping they would carry it back to the colony. they take everything we offer and thrive... we even tried putting sugar under the house so they will eat there instead of our kitchen...it has helped a little... h202 has been the most effective for repelling them from the counters...not a total fix but has helped...dunno why tho. On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:57:21 -0400, twllLL wrote: > Put 2 or 3 cups of dry instant grits on the ant bed.It draws out > their moisture when they eat it. > It works most the time. >
