Jim,
My Dad was an avid gardener for many years. He had a foolproof method
for determining if a plant was a flower or a weed: pull it up, if it comes
back it was a weed. Regarding your ant mound, poison it and if they come
back they're Fire Ants.
Charlie
On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Thanks, Mike. I've already put in a call to the exterminator. To my
> eyes, they still look like fire ants. I want a professional opinion.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 1/17/2017 11:17 AM, Mike Lazzari wrote:
>
>> Jim, as long as they aren't fire ants or another invasive they won't hurt
>> anything and provide cleanup services. they will be fun and educational for
>> the grand kids. I have a few ant hills here around the place, two or three
>> that I've enjoyed watching for 25 years. My vote is skip the exterminator.
>> When your tool is a hammer every problem looks like a nail.
>>
>>
>> M
>>
>>
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