Maria Lukyanenko/ article author
Identification of pests, work with insect cultures, micrograph of insects, bibliographic studies.

Ant decoy in the garden

Ant decoy
Ant decoy

Forest ants are insects whose benefits are invaluable. They loosen the soil and increase its biological activity, as a result of which it is enriched with oxygen and useful substances. Small workers contribute to an increase in grass cover. And such a beneficial substance secreted by insects as ant alcohol, people use in medicine. In addition, it is an excellent food for forest and game birds. Garden ants - This is one of the big troubles of gardeners. Insects contribute to the reproduction of aphids - the main enemy of plants. Therefore, the question of how to get rid of pests is relevant for every gardener. Many summer residents resort to folk methods of struggle with pests. One of such methods is decoy from ants in the garden.

Cereal properties

Semolina is a product of the processing of wheat grains, consisting of almost regular, round-shaped grains. It is used not only for making porridge known to everyone, but also for many other various dishes. Often used millet and decoy from ants in the garden or at the cottage.

How does the pest respond to cereals

Manka against ants in the garden - A rather unusual method of controlling insects, however, is very effective. It helps in a fairly short period to rid the territory of the cottage or garden from pests. Moreover, this method of struggle is completely harmless as for plantings in the greenhouse and the land itself, and for people and their pets.

On a note!

Croup is poured in small portions in places of the greatest concentration of pests. If insects wound up on a garden plotthen you need to sprinkle the groats around anthill. If necessary get rid of ants in an apartment or house, it is also advisable to find a nest in which they settled and sprinkle such a treat next to it.

After the grains fall into ant organism, it begins to increase in size. Semka affects the internal organs of the insect, like the action of a time bomb. As a result, after a few hours, the death of murash occurs.

Those who have already managed to evaluate the effectiveness of this method of struggle leave positive reviews about ant decoy. But sometimes people ask why ants do not like decoy, or ants are not at all afraid of decoy.

In this case, to attract the attention of pests bait from semolina with powdered sugar or fruit additives. After all, insects are big sweet tooth and are unlikely to refuse such a treat.

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