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  1. Will club soda control fire ants? Published: January 30, 2010
  2. Will a hard winter kill imported fire ants? Published: January 05, 2010
  3. Are there any home remedies that will kill fire ants? Published: December 21, 2009
  4. What is your recommendation for killing imported fire ants under a pier-and-beam house? We regularly treat the fire ants, but we have them in the house as well as in the yard. There is also a crack in the siding on the porch that I have treated many times, but the ants are continually coming in and out of the wall. I know that 100% kill is not realistic, but I have no idea how to go about treating under the house. Published: December 18, 2009
  5. What is the best way to kill imported fire ants in my back yard? Published: December 06, 2009
  6. Can I use nematodes to kill fire ants? Published: October 09, 2009
  7. Where are the current populations of fire ants in California? Published: September 24, 2009
  8. How can I tell the difference between flying ants and termites? Published: August 15, 2009
  9. How do imported fire ants move from location to location? How far can they travel? Published: August 15, 2009
  10. Are there any specific types of repellents that would discourage foraging ants from climbing onto a person? Published: July 29, 2009
  11. Is "Come and Get It" ant poison safe for pets? Published: June 29, 2009
  12. What kind of impact do imported fire ants have on the environment? Published: May 18, 2009
  13. Which fire ant bait should I use? Published: May 04, 2009
  14. How deep do imported fire ant colonies go into the ground? Published: May 04, 2009
  15. It's been dry and I don't see any imported fire ant mounds. Are they still around? Why should I treat them now? Published: May 04, 2009
  16. What affordable methods are available to kill imported fire ants? Published: May 04, 2009
  17. Is a fire ant sting lethal to people? Published: April 30, 2009
  18. Will these fire ant control products harm my family, pets, or wildlife? Published: April 29, 2009
  19. Does a commercial business need a license in order to spread fire ant bait and insecticides on public rights-of-way? Published: April 29, 2009
  20. How do I control imported fire ants on poultry farms? Published: April 29, 2009
  21. Does gasoline kill fire ants? Published: April 27, 2009
  22. What are some organic methods to kill imported fire ants? Published: April 27, 2009
  23. Does it matter if I disturb the fire ant mound before applying a fire ant control product? Published: April 14, 2009
  24. How do we control imported fire ants in pastures? Published: April 13, 2009
  25. Are there any benefits to having imported fire ants? Published: April 13, 2009
  26. What should I do if I get stung by an imported fire ant? How do I treat the pustules? Published: April 13, 2009
  27. Do fire ants bite or sting? Published: April 13, 2009
  28. How many ant species occur in the fire ant infested states or in North America as a whole? Published: April 13, 2009
  29. Will dragging pastures control fire ants? Published: April 13, 2009
  30. What happens to fire ants during a flood? Do the ants drown? Published: April 13, 2009

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