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Yes, ants can be a problem for lawns. The insects in question make mounded-up entrances to their homes, and such built-up soil can wreak havoc with lawn appearances and mowing schedules. They also may protect pesty aphids, in exchange for the latter's honeydew excretions, and swarm plant roots.

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