Vince Coppola wrote:
>
> James Meehan wrote:
> >
> > I am using a division board feeder and have noticed a bunch of ants gathering
> > on top of my inner cover.  Any suggestions on how to prevent this?
>
>         You may get ants with or without a feeder. An Easy way to get
> rid of ants on the inner cover, and don't ask me how it works, is to
> place soe fresh greens between the inner and to covers. The old gent who
> told me about this said grape leaves are best. I do use grape leaves
> when available but have had equal success with sumac fronds, golden rod,
> or just about any leafy weed i find. Be sure to cover the entire inner
> cover. If you cover just one side you may find the ants on the other
> side next visit.
 
 
CONCERNING ANTS,I HAVE SEEN THE USE OF SALT ON THE INNER COVER TO HELP
PREVENT INVASION BY THE ANTS ALSO.
 
FRED