What Can Be Done About Town Ants?

They strip all the green from the garden plants and some other plants

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#1 Comment By Heather On 01/30/2011 @ 8:56 am

This article has some suggestions:
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https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/get-rid-of-ants.htm ^[2]

A systemic solution was recommended by another extension service, but they did not name a product. A systemic product I like is neem oil. It gets into the plants and will kill off anything that eats the plants, so I would add that to the TAMU recommendations.

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