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Ants in the compost bin

I've just been out to my compost bin and it's full of ants, including flying ants and eggs. Do I have a serious problem or can I just leave it? You can leave it if you like, but it does suggest that the compost bin is too dry. Leave it or give it a by lydiaann

16/05/2013 19:43:34

by cufcskim

Ants on peony flower buds?

Just noticed all my peony buds are swarming with ants. No sign of any damage, so Ive left them alone (for now!). Is this a common occurrence? Sometimes Ants = an Aphid attack ! Have you looked for greenfly,blackfly etc.? Pam x Beware, I have by LeadFarmer

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22/05/2012 12:29:07

by Cally180

ants in my plants

hi everyone, Ive got a dwarf cherry in a pot and whilst having my coffee I noticed ants marching up and down this little tree, obviously very busy. Will they do it any harm or is it safe to leave them to go about their business I think i may have by averil 2

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01/06/2012 18:04:58

by Alina W

Ants in vegetable bags

I wonder if anyone can offer any advice on getting rid of ants from my potato bags? We've recently had astroturf installed & the ants have pulled loads of sand up from underneath it, and have now decided to move into my potato bags nearby. Obviously by Bex2012

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25/05/2012 18:47:06

by Linda Davies

Talkback: Ant attack

I had never given ants much thought until twenty minutes ago but I not only have them in my compost bin, they're now in my greenhouse. Help how do I get rid of them?P.s. Im not a killer I usualy pick up spiders and put them outside whilst others by Jan

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28/11/2011 18:29:44

by Ali Fisher

Ants and My Strawberries!!!

Hi everyone, I was up my allotment this evening doing my usual rounds and on inspection of my Strawberries I noticed that one had been munched to within an inch of its life! I am certain its ants. They were all over my strawberries. I don't think by Buds_gardens2012

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03/06/2012 22:12:02

by Lalat

Ants in compost bin

My compost bin had been left untouched for a while and when I finally went to sort it out found it was a mound of seething ants. Being a lady of a delicate constitution it freaked me out somewhat!!! I threw in lots of ant powder and slammed by lilly3

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23/11/2012 13:08:19

by lilly3

Talkback: Flying Ants Day

We've got ants in our greenhouse. And we can't wait for them to take to the skies every year, because they make it almost impossible to stay in the greenhouse for more than a minute, on account of the way they crawl up our legs and into our pants by fusseyboy

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28/11/2011 18:43:55

by weefeartie

Talkback: Ant invasion

Monique, a Leaf fan, set up this plumb persistent to believe. Now, let me goal out that this was in no way an try to articulate one cooperate is advantage than the other. It was even-handed a goal to articulate two things. As the ants have by Spud

28/11/2011 18:37:37

by Chris

Talkback: Ants in the garden

I wish I could solve the problem of the hordes of ants that make a home for themselves in my compost bin. Any ideas? Ants do not like citronellic acid so every time I have an orange I cut the peel up into tiny pieces and sprinkle it in vulnerable by suziethorne

28/11/2011 18:39:24

by chrissy

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