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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:30 PM Original message |
Help me get rid of my ant problem without killing off my birds. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Boric acid in the crevaces should be safe for the birds |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Boric acid is what I have heard about also. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ok frind the trail |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Get a pet aardvark. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Terro traps won't work against sugar ants.... |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Can I get a tamandua instead. They're cuter. |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. here: |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is GodessofGuiness's pet anteater! |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Simple soap kills ants and disrupts their trails |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. bad news.... |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It sounds like you know exactly what you're talking about. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I get them at the local hardware store.... |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank you very much for the information. I'm sure it will help. :D n/t |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. have you tried diatomaceous earth, or "diatom dust"? |
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FuzzySlippers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. Are these the tiny grease ants that look like specks? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. My ant spray recipie |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. No one believes this |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 05:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. True |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yup |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Well heck, I was wrong! |
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BlueHandDuo (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. I like Loren Nancarrow's ant bait recipe... |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. Clear latex-acrylic caulk and a vacuum cleaner. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Here's an option |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Diatomaceous Earth |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. Someone suggested about following the trail - which is good. And... |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. Peppermint Soap |
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shesemsmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
27. I have birds and what I would do is this |
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