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"Alan McKenzie" writes:
| I'm using my two dalek compost bins on my allotment.
| Yesterday found that there were lots and lots of ants inside one of them.
| Is this beneficial or harmful - if harmful what do I need to do to eradicate
| them?

No.

Like woodlice, they are generally an indication that it is too dry.
Correct that, if true, and ignore them. They will do neither good
nor harm.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.