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Not really - they feed on sugary honey dew from aphids so can stop ladybirds but on the whole don't really do much damage to plants. The RHS has this to say on ants (taken from their web site) "Ants can cause concern but they are a nuisance rather than destructive pests. They feed mainly on insects, including other ants. They also look for the sweet liquid known as honeydew, which is excreted by aphids and some other sap-feeding insects."
What else can I help you with?
What is a GOOD killer of ants in my vegetable garden?
Diatomaceous earth is a good natural killer for ants in your vegetable garden. It is a powdery substance that works by dehydrating the ants. Sprinkle it in areas where you see ant activity, such as near plants or along ant trails. Additionally, you can create a homemade solution of water and dish soap to spray directly on the ants to help eliminate them.
What is the difference between a vegetable patch and a vegetable garden?
A vegetable patch is a small, informal area for growing vegetables, usually in a backyard or garden. A vegetable garden is a larger, more organized space specifically dedicated to growing a variety of vegetables to provide a sustainable food source. Vegetable gardens are usually planned, structured, and maintained more extensively than vegetable patches.
Is red rosin paper safe in a vegetable garden?
Red rosin paper is not recommended for use in a vegetable garden as it can contain harmful chemicals that may leach into the soil and affect plant growth or produce safety. It is better to use organic or natural materials that are specifically designed for use in vegetable gardens to ensure the health and safety of your plants.
What garden vegetable aided Gregor Mendel is his discovery of some simple rules by which genes are inherited?
It is Peas
How do you get rid of red ants in the garden organically?
Red ants are typically biting ants that can become a problem when they move into areas where people live. To get rid of red ants on brick, sprinkle the brick with diatomaceous earth to kill the ones that cross and discourage more from coming. A good pesticide will also work.
Will bleach in the rain barrel hurt the vegetable garden?
It could.
What is a GOOD killer of ants in my vegetable garden?
Diatomaceous earth is a good natural killer for ants in your vegetable garden. It is a powdery substance that works by dehydrating the ants. Sprinkle it in areas where you see ant activity, such as near plants or along ant trails. Additionally, you can create a homemade solution of water and dish soap to spray directly on the ants to help eliminate them.
When ants living in a vegetable garden bite you can you put out bait stations to kill off the ants without having that insecticide hurt a new toad population and would the toads eat ants?
Yes, you can set out ant bait stations to control the ant population in a vegetable garden. To ensure the safety of a new toad population, it's best to use bait stations with ingredients that are safe for non-target animals. Toads do eat ants and can help in controlling the ant population naturally without the need for insecticides.
Raised Vegetable Garden?
form_title= Raised Vegetable Garden form_header= Create a delicious and great vegetable garden! What is the square footage of your garden?*= _ [50] What do you what to plant?*= _ [50] Have you ever had a vegetable garden before?*= () Yes () No
What vegetable can you hear growing in the garden?
Corn is a vegetable that can be heard growing in the garden.
Can you identify vegetable plants in a garden?
Yes, I can identify vegetable plants in a garden.
How does one call a garden where there a vegetable?
A vegetable garden or a kitchen garden. If the vegetables are grown for sale, then the name would be market garden.
Is a kismet a garden vegetable similar to squash?
No Kismet means fate... It is not a garden vegetable
What are fast moving tiny ants in the garden and sidewalk?
carpenter ants.
Is a kismet a garden vegetable similar to a squash?
No Kismet means fate... It is not a garden vegetable
What is the chief vegetable harvested in the garden state New Jersey?
it is corn of the chief vegetable in the garden state
What is the best vegetable garden books?
There are many good vegetable garden books. A good book to read is Starter Vegetable Gardens by Barbara Pleasant.
