Fire Ant Bait
January 2, 2011 | Posted by adminFire Ant Bait
What Are Flying Ants And Are They Dangerous In Your Home?
If you have seen some termite-looking insects flying around your property, then you might be dealing with flying ants. But before you decide that these insects can be left alone, you first have to know what they really are and what the kinds of damages they can cause you, your family and your property.
Flying ants usually come during the middle or later period of summer. These ants are the same as non-winged ants but they fly around in swarms looking for mates or looking for new nests to build. Generally, these ants they are harmless and cannot pose big health dangers to you and your family. However, seeing them fly around your property can be quite bothersome and can be you have small kids around the house. Now, if you have seen flying ants in your property and do not want your place of abode to also serve as home to these insects, then the best thing to do is to implement some kind of flying ant treatments.
Flying ant treatments can be done with the help of various anti-pest products. These products can include ant baits, poison, spray and even powder. If, for instance, you see swarms of flying ants around, you can spray them with these insecticides and surely those hit by the spray will certainly die. However, you cannot finish off all the flying ants with the ready-to-use flying ant treatments sprays, the best thing to do is to focus on their colonies and on the nests they have built. Ants are known to forage for food including sugar, meat and protein-based foods. Now, you can use these as baits or you can simply buy ready-made ant baits from home supply stores. You can put these baits on areas where you often see flying ants or if possible, you can place them near the nesting areas. Using sprays baits and powders are extremely useful if you are only dealing with a number of colonies. However, if the flying ants have already built many colonies in your property, then it would be in your best interest to simply call in pest control professionals for the flying ant treatments job.
A pest control professional can inspect your property to find out where the flying ants or other insects make their home. Once these nests are pinpointed, then the proper flying ant treatments can be applied. By calling professionals, you save yourself from worries as well as from the task of setting baits and spraying around. Calling professionals can be more convenient and practical especially if you do not want to handle the flying ant treatmentsand extermination on your own.
 Terro 300 Pre-Filled Liquid Ant Killer II Baits, 6-Pack List Price: Sale Price: $6.45 You save: $3.54 (35%)  Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product DescriptionPre-filled - Ready-to-Use!Kills All Common Household Ants Features
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 Fire Ant Control W/Conserve- 1 lb. Sale Price: $10.97 Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionGreen Light Fire Ant Control is attractive and deadly to fire ants. Fire Ants quickly find/pickup this bait, take it back to the mound, and feed it to the entire colony including the queen(s). Ants start dying in 24-36 hours with mound/colony destruction in 3 to 14 days. Broadcast applications may take longer. Features
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 Fire Ant Killer with Acephate Sale Price: $14.95 Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionSurrender Fire Ant Killer contains 75% Acephate and is used for controlling Fire Ants. One can of Surrender Fire Ant Killer can treat up to 108 Fire Ant mounds. Features
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 Amdro Pro Fire Ant Bait - 25lb. bag See Reviews For This Product DescriptionKills the entire fire ant colony, including the queen. Can only be used on rangeland and pastureland in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Please see the product label for use instructions and other restrictions. |
 Ortho 0282210 12-Ounce Orthene Fire Ant Killer List Price: Sale Price: $12.25 You save: $3.74 (23%) Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionKills fire ants on contact and throughout their mounds. Apply 1 tablespoon over the mound. 1 lb. treats up to 80 mounds. Resealable top. Contains: 75% Acephate (Orthene) insecticide. No. 0282010: 6 oz. canister No. 0282210: 12 oz. canister Features
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 The Scotts Co. 0282010 Orthene Fire Ant Killer List Price: Sale Price: $7.25 You save: $1.74 (19%) Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionKills fire ants on contact and throughout their mounds. Apply 1 tablespoon over the mound. 1 lb. treats up to 80 mounds. Resealable top. Contains: 75% Acephate (Orthene) insecticide. No. 0282010: 6 oz. canister No. 0282210: 12 oz. canister Features
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| Green Light Sales #21029 LB Fire Ant Control Sale Price: $10.97 Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionLB, Fire Ant Control, With Conserve, Kills Fire Ans & Their Queen, For Use In Home Gardens, No Watering Necessary, Listed By The Omri For Use In Organic Production, Controls Fire Ants For Up 2 Months, Use 4 Tablespoons Per Mound, Treats Up To 10,900 SQFT Or 22 Mounds. Features
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 Extinguish Plus Fire Ant Bait 1 lb Sale Price: $24.90 Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionExtinguish® Plus Fire Ant ControlExtinguish® Plus Fire Ant Bait is highly attractive to fire ants. It combines the killing speed of an adulticide (Hydramethylnon) and the long-lasting control of an Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) (S)-Methoprene. The IGR sterilizes the queen and prevents rebound, while the fast-acting adulticide kills problem worker ants. This two-way action ensures complete control of fire ants.Fast-acting, long-lasting fire ant control. Controls and eliminates colonies without colony relocation. Approved for indoor and outdoor use. Starts killing ants immediately after ingestion. Destroys visible and hidden colonies. Stops young colonies from developing into problem colonies. Can be used as a broadcast application or used to treat individual mounds. How It WorksSpring and early fall are the best times to apply Extinguish Plus, but you should treat any time fire ants are active. The two-way action of an insecticide and Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) ensures complete control of fire ants. The IGR sterilizes the queen and prevents rebound, while the adulticide kills problem worker ants.Application SitesExtinguish Plus works in many areas including:Rangeland Pasture Landscaped Areas Campgrounds Commercial Grounds Golf Courses Corrals Kennels Lawns Picnic Grounds School Grounds Athletic Fields |
 Extinguish Plus Fire Ant Bait See Reviews For This Product DescriptionExtinguish Plus combines the power of hydramethylnon with an insect growth regulator (IGR) to kill fire ant workers and prevent queens from laying fertile eggs. The result is complete fire ant colony control. Extinguish Plus Fire Ant Bait is best used in the spring or early fall, or whenever fire ants are active. The ants will feed off Extinuish Plus and spread the bait throughout the entire colony, halting the infestation within weeks. Extinguish Fire Ant Bait can be used indoors and outdoors on lawns, pasture land, rangeland, landscaped areas, and golf courses. |
 Green Light 22104 Fire Ant Killer List Price: Sale Price: $5.96 You save: $2.03 (25%) Eligible for free shipping!Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product DescriptionA cost effective way to kill fire ants fast by treating each mound. For use in vegetable gardens, lawns, flower beds, and under shrubbery. May be broadcast using a spreader to treat large areas. Contains: .25% Permethrin. No. 22004: 4 lb. bag No. 22010: 1 Features
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