Re: [CH] Hello everyone!

Jim McGrath (jimm@hi.com)
Fri, 04 Jun 1999 11:31:28 -0400

The usual reason for finding ants on plants is because they are farming
aphids.  If the plants are in good shape and you have no sign of aphids,
I'm stumped.

Jim
>I have a question that I hope someone out there can answer.  I am growing 
>peppers in pots on my balcony.  The plants in the pot that contains 
>jalapenos, polynesian, and cayenne peppers are filled with blooms/ peppers. 
> Since flowering, the plants have been crawling with tiny ants.  The ants 
>don't appear to be harming the plants.  Does anyone know why I have ants on 
>my pepper plants?  I've left them alone, thinking they might be aiding in 
>the pollination process.  Any suggestions/ideas?
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>Regards,
>Melony
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