Fire ants are a constant nuisance to me. I have 2-1/2 acres with woods on both sides, so eradication is impossible. New nests are always popping up whenever the nests in the woods send out new queens. I have learned to live with them and just focus on keeping the tortoise pens clear. I usually...
I just picked up a trio from Surinam and they have settled in nicely. They enjoyed the variety of weeds and grasses from my organic SW florida lawn today, as well as a few cherries as treats. I can't believe how much orange the females have on their cheeks. It starts out really orange on the...