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Originally Posted by mackenzie2270  I have found the best thing to get rid of the fire ants. Get some amdro from home depot or lowes Or some place like that. I put it around the hill not into there hole where they they go in and out. The I opened the windows and put it ion the window sills out side. With in minutes they were gone and have not returned. I talked to a bug man to find out how to kill them he recommended amdro. It is little granulaes. I tried the boiling water down the hole but it did not work this stuff work the best. Good luck.
Linda, Sassy and Patti |
It's also a poison and can harm pets and wildlife.
Baby powder on the window sills and thresholds will keep them from crossing, but won't kill them. Citrus oils (bought or homemade) and diatomaceous earth are two natural and non toxic ways to rid your yard.