On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 00:01:39 GMT, Pam Rudd
wrote:


The grits expand and kill the queen.

No, they don't. That's an urban legend that just keeps making the
rounds. Apply a little common sense and you'll see right through
it.

There are no short term organic solutions for combating fire
ants.

Pam

Well Pam then that urban legend is working for me. As soon as a fire
ant mound shows up, I put grits on it and in a couple of days its
gone. I've kept my lawn here in Alabama ant free for quite a few
years.
Pan Ohco