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hoodle Joined: 9/06/2008 Location: middleriver md Posts: 2	Posted: Sep/06/2008 9:13 AM PST i have had problems with ants indoors for the last4-5 years. i have also planted hibicius trees in large containers for about the same time. i have noticed ants on trees and in the containers. am i inviting the ants with these trees? Quote \| Reply \| Report

Aurora Joined: 4/24/2008 Location: Chesapeake VA Posts: 1954	Posted: Sep/06/2008 4:09 PM PST Quote: Originally posted by hoodle i have had problems with ants indoors for the last4-5 years. i have also planted hibicius trees in large containers for about the same time. i have noticed ants on trees and in the containers. am i inviting the ants with these trees? It's no different than if you had some other sweet-tasting food source. They are going after the nectar in the flowers. You can put some ant bait in the containers to get rid of them. Quote \| Reply \| Report