Rob wrote:

yes, yes, i like to learn to do things myself though if it's reasonable to
do so before just picking up a phone and writing a check.



If you really gotta kill 'em, use just about any insecticide dust or
powder (not granules), and toss a goodly pinch in the hole. (best to do
it in the evening) Sevin dust ought to work well, but it's not always a
good choice because it stains.


Bob