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ANTS IN THE PANTRY

Posted by debbieandsteve on Jun 8, 2016 in Ants, BH postcode, birds, black ant, Bournemouth, Christchurch, fleas, garden ant, mice, moles, pest control, pest prevention, Poole, Rabbits, Rats, Ringwood, squirrels, Verwood, Wasp Control, Wasp Removal, Wasps | 0 comments

The Black Ant, also known as the garden ant normally forms a nest in gardens, under paving stones, foundations or occasionally within buildings and can be found just about anywhere in the Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ringwood, Verwood and surrounding areas. They are not normally a health risk, more a nuisance. They have a wide varied diet and are particularly attracted to sweet substances. When an ant finds a food source it will lay a pheromone (scent) trail back to the nest, where it will communicate with other workers, these workers in turn will then be able to locate the food causing...