I may need half of Florida's oranges to get that much oil. It's one big pile. Good to know though. Thanks. > ---------- > From: Tom F. Bryant[SMTP:tbryant@cox-internet.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 7:04 PM > To: Boulden, Randy > Subject: Re: [CH] Fire Ants > > > > Re: > > I get my horse sh-t from a neighbor for my garden. They pile it up over > the > year and it composts. I have to be careful because fire ants like to nest > in it by the millions. They love it. I usually come home with a bunch of > sh-t and lots of red sores !! > > Mix 4 oz. Orange Oil, plus 1 tsp. liquid detergent with 1 gallon water. > Apply liberally to fire-ant mounds or to the horse-sh-t. You might hafta > do > it more than once, but you're not using poisons. It's an "organic" thing. > Tom > >