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Ants on Elm Street! 6 years 8 months ago #35104

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Hello everyone,

What is the best insecticide to kill ants on my elm tree?

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jim

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Ants on Elm Street! 6 years 8 months ago #35110

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There is really no way to kill ants on trees. Better findd the reason for the ants and treat that. Typically it means you have aphids. Treat them and the ants will leave.
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Ants on Elm Street! 6 years 8 months ago #35124

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Thanks Leatherback! How do I get rid of aphids? :)

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Ants on Elm Street! 6 years 8 months ago #35128

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Whipe them off?
Use soap/alcohol water mixture?

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Ants on Elm Street! 6 years 8 months ago #35130

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Thank you Leatherback, i'll try that!

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