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Zone shippensburg pa 17257 | littlenanny added on August 19, 2016 | Answered

Will ants kill my cockscomb or eat seed?

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Alisma
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Answered on August 19, 2016

Ants are not generally a problem in the garden (unless they are a type that bites humans) and won't hurt plants. In some cases, though, a large ant population can indicate an aphid infestation that could harm plants:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/controlling-aphids-and-ants.htm

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