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Old 16-07-2008, 07:56 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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Default Ants in compost


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]"Emrys Davies" writes:
| "Wally" wrote in message
| ...
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| Although I hate ants I feel inclined to leave them to
| carry on with what they are doing.
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| The fact that you have ants in there indicates that your compost is too
| dry, but they will will do no harm.

Yup. And I suggest learning to love ants - they do more good than
harm in the garden, generally.


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Nick Maclaren.