Re: [CH] News from the garden ... and a bug question
Linda Hutchinson (lipant@sympatico.ca)
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 16:52:38 -0400
Hold your hand down to them, let them bite it a bit. If it hurts like h*ll
and bruises later, they are fire ants. Now sit on the nest. That's the
ultimate test.
Linda, who once fell down in a Florida ant hill and knows that of which she
speaks.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jose Cisneros
To: Jim Graham ; chile-heads-digest@globalgarden.com
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [CH] News from the garden ... and a bug question
> Also, a bug question. I noticed, hanging out on one of the cayenne
> plants, some funky bugs. They're shaped like ants, but the color is
> different---they're orange with a reddish tint. I've never seen any
> like that before. Does anyone know what those are?
Fire ants?
Jose