Combat Indoor and Outdoor Ant Killing Gel, 27 Gram

Product Information

Professor Pest particularly recommends Optigard for newly introduced or established interior concentrations of Ghost Ants or Odorous House Ants, and is best utilized as thin strip placements on inaccessible vertical or horizontal surfaces in direct proximity to ant harborage, away from direct sunlight. Like other gel baits, exposure to high temperatures has a tendency to liquify the bait, making it runnier and more difficult to effectively apply. The product can eliminate ants on lawns, landscaped areas, or around outdoor structures. If the ground is wet, rain is expected within 24 hours, or temperatures are below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, do not apply. As well as being highly effective against ants, Nippon ant powder can be used for many types of pest control. It’s also capable of getting rid of other crawling insects such as earwigs, woodlice and silverfish. If you’re dealing with some form of insect infestation, likelihood is Nippon can be of service. Striking ants where they live may be the best course of action if you have fire ant mounds in your yard. Ortho Fire Ant Killer provides an effective treatment for eliminating fire ant infestations and their colony structures. Many ant species, including fire ants, are polygynous, meaning they have more than one queen. It is necessary to eliminate all of the queens to eradicate your ant problem. You will need to hit all the mounds in your area to see the best results possible. Whereas some other products require decanting and diluting, Ant Gone only requires you to open the bottle and pour it straight over the ant nest. You can also use it on paths and patios when you can’t get to the nests.

Best suited to outdoor use only - very messy and can't easily be used against inside ants like some other products.

Ants can be a regular nuisance, so stop them in their tracks with a range of powders, sprays, bait stations and humane killers

Although the colonies are small, there can be several queens in each colony that are capable of laying eggs so numbers can grow fast. The high efficacy ant bait for complete colony control. Effective against Garden ant (Lasius niger), Argentine ant (Linepithema humile), Erratic ant (Tapinoma erraticum), Pavement ant (Tetramorium caespitum) and Invasive garden ant (Lasius neglectus). Research and experience confirm that the gel bait’s carbohydrate-based formulation is particularly attractive to ants.

Naturally, the formula is harmless to pets, people, other wildlife and the environment, too. If you want to be rid of ants without the killing, Nemasys No Ant is the obvious solution.

Benefits

If you find ants in your yard keep bothering you or you want to be proactive to keep them from coming inside, use this granular ant killer. Shake the granules from the container around the perimeter of your home and yard. Amdro claims it will kill 25 different species of ants including carpenter ants, fire ants, ghost ants and more.

Ortho Fire Ant Killer contains the active ingredient bifenthrin, which targets the ants' nervous system and results in death. The 4-pound bag of granules is easy to use. All you have to do is sprinkle it on the lawn and add some water. In just 15 minutes, this product will kill ant queens and their mounds. Although it's not the longest-lasting product on this list, it's great at targeting pesky ant mounds that you would rather get rid of and may be able to prevent them from returning to the same area. Common garden ants don’t have stingers and don’t bite. They are very fond of sweet substances, so using sugary ant bait is likely to lure them in. Carpenter AntsThere are options aplenty here. First, there are the natural “remedies” that ants are said to detest, such as cinnamon, lavender, eucalyptus, peppermint and garlic. Also, a 50-50 solution of white vinegar and water can help to repel ants. But if you want to be absolutely certain of ridding your house or garden of ants, one of the professional products on the market will offer a more foolproof solution. Fortunately, removing ants from your property can be very simple and requires very little effort on your part. Indeed, by using individual methods of ant elimination or a combination, you can be ant-free in next to no time. The only question is: what method suits you best?