Click below to listen to my 2 min. Garden Bite radio show: Ants – again

If there’s one creature I really wish would social distance it’s ANTS. They were bad last year and are back in abundance this year.

They’ve lifted some sedums and hollowed out some of my Karl Forester grasses.

I tried the non-toxic diatomaceous earth, a fine white powder that sticks to their bodies and dries them out. It killed some and sent the rest of them fleeing. No suitcases necessary, they just scurried down a  … [Continue reading]