How easily I get rid of ants in the villa greenhouse.
One of the worst problems faced by gardeners are the ants, who settled in the greenhouse. Of course, these inhabitants on the one hand are useful, because they loosened the soil, enriching it with oxygen. But if you look at the situation from the other side, the ants - aphid vectors. Aphid pest is present, because of which there is more problems. Not to deal with parasites, it is best to get rid of anthills in the greenhouse, and with loosening and soil enrichment perfectly cope worms.
To combat the ants are suitable as chemical drugs, and old folk remedies. Many summer residents dig their nests and gently transferred to a new place of residence. But firstly it is quite a difficult job, and secondly from the future invasion of aphids such a method does not deliver, and that means that all the work done will be in vain.
The most popular and effective chemical agents are granulated "Raptor" and "Delicia". The granules should be buried along the perimeter of the greenhouse that will prevent the passage of ants. If the "neighbors" were able to break through and grow roots, it is necessary to dissolve in warm water, 1 tbsp. spoon «Delicia». It's a great drug that is effective against ants, plants and humans causing minimal damage.
Among the folk remedies are best to give preference to boric acid and yeast. Heat the water, add 10 grams. boric acid and 5 c. yeast, mix with 200 gr. strawberry jam. Next, you need to take the cardboard, spread with the resulting mixture, to send to places where ants have settled. It is best to lay a piece of cardboard in the daytime, it is in this period, insects go in search of food. They dine themselves and will spread poison throughout his huge family, which will lead to their mass destruction.
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