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PostPosted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 12:06 pm 
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using orange oil, De,boric acid ,inside house. found lots of ants and 2 mounds outside next to house. trenched 3'' wide stripe along slab of entire house not real deep just so to remove grass . drenched with orange oil, dish soap,at a rate of 6 onces of each per gal of water for a total of 12 gal. also anti fuego at the same rate only 10 gals though was tempted to only use only the anti fuego.


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:51 am 
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Can you pinpoint where they are coming into the house? I had the problem with the smaller ants and was able to go outside and find a line of them coming in through a tiny crack. I treated the area outside and continue to drench the entry point inside with Orange Guard.

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