Pest Control Kings Langley

The queen tends to hide deep down in the nest though, and might not even be killed by pouring boiling water into the nest so don't expect that to be the end of it, you will probably still need to get a professional in to finish the job. There are, however, a number of other moves you can make to prevent the ants from winning. Most of them are pretty intuitive, such as maintaining the best standards of cleanliness. If you take away the invading army's food supply, they're not going to last very long. This includes keeping the sink clean as well as pet bowls. In fact, if you want to set a little trap, then you can float your pet bowl inside another bowl which is filled with soapy water, so that if the ants try to get across they will be stranded. Or more to the point, did he know? After mating with the queen, which they do in-flight, a male ant will die?