Actually black ants do not do special harm to trees and plants. But there is one "but": people constantly struggle with these insects. First, they build ant hills in the most improper places on the seasonal dacha. And secondly, they breed plant louse who is dangerous to fruit and berry cultures. However ants can appear not only on your parcel, but also in the apartment. As to fight against this misfortune?
It is required to you
- - sunflower oil,
- - shovel and water,
- - garlic,
- - sweet syrup.
Instruction
1. There is set of the reasons for which it is necessary to fight against black ants. They take care of plant louse and protect it from enemies. Transferring plant louse to adult trees and young saplings, ants do enormous harm to kitchen garden and garden. Black ants very much do not love vegetable oil therefore it is recommended to pour it on often visited places and on ant paths. The main way of fight is in destroying uterus in ant hill, then the point of its existence will be gone. Working ants will gradually die as in them there will be no need and reproduction is stopped.
2. It is necessary to start fight against ants during the autumn period – the end of October – the beginning of November. As at this time insects are in anabiosis. And if you destroy their house, they will have no forces and time for its restoration. Take shovel and kind of cut off earth heap over ant hill. Ants already are in the bottom of the soil, in holes and shelters. You will find holes and the courses at once, include water (it is desirable hot), bury drill to the earth and add pressure. The ant hill can accept in itself 50-200 liters of water, water it until slush is formed. Condense the soil with legs, thus you will press ants.
3. There is huge number of smells which do not transfer ants: tomato tops of vegetable, the spoiled lemon, anise, carnation, leaves of elder, wormwood, wild mint and parsley. All these aromas will become intolerable for ants, and they will leave the residence. Wipe ant paths with segment of fresh garlic. Packages and edges of ware oil sunflower – its smell is also intolerable to ants.
4. There is one effective method of fight against black ants as houses, and on the seasonal dacha. For this purpose the real forest ants which will hurry to leave the room will be necessary for you and to take away black ants. The result will exceed all expectations.
5. Take bank or glass and make in it sweet syrup, it can be water with sugar or honey. Put nearby dwellings of black ants. They will gather in ware. It will be necessary only to pour out sweet contents of glass in toilet bowl.