Bob Rodale said ants indicate a too-dry pile. Hose it down -- and
use a nozzle so you can keep your distance!
O.M.Clements wrote: > > I am new in trying my luck in a compost pile. I am having problems with > fire ants, I'm from hill country in Texas, in the pile and I don't want to > put poison. I also put in grass clippings and find that grass and weeds > keep growing along with other plants such as last year I put watermellon > rinds & mellon with seeds and in no time new plants were growing in it. > What am I doing wrong? Your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, omc
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