The little bastards strike again.

Sep 03, 2006 09:26

Our back patio and slider door have become a refuge for fire ants. I've gotten a couple of toes on my left foot bitten/stung by the litte fuckers ( Read more... )

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relief? anonymous September 4 2006, 01:12:46 UTC
benadryl (sp?) cream.

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anonymous September 5 2006, 02:54:06 UTC
I could be a smartass and suggest that you use Gold Bond Medicated Powder for your itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy itchy rash, but I'm afraid that I might get a box of fire ants mailed to me!

Hang in there, I hope all of this miserableness clears up soon.

miws

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treebyleaf September 5 2006, 17:16:15 UTC
One of my veteran friends developed a successful strategy for handling siafu: 1 teaspoon of sugar every morning planted in the opposite direction from your turf (always put it in the same place), and borax crumbled over the area where you *don't* want them.

Hugs and good luck.

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