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« Thread Started on Apr 13, 2007, 11:09am » I saw a few ants in my terrarium this morning. I squished them all but it got me a little worried. What can I do to stop ants from coming to live in my tank?...
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« Reply #1 on Apr 24, 2007, 4:59pm » For me I won't worry about ants, it food for the nepenthes anyway...
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« Reply #2 on Apr 24, 2007, 6:03pm » Ya Zak, why worry. It's gonna be a constant supply of food for the CP that you place in the tank.
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« Reply #3 on Apr 24, 2007, 8:33pm » Yup, it surely will supply food for the CPs. But in the Savage Garden, it also says that ants will farm aphids..
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« Reply #4 on Apr 24, 2007, 9:00pm » Ah okay. I hope they don't have any aphids indoors at my house~ I'll keep an eye on it.
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« Reply #5 on Apr 24, 2007, 9:42pm » Eh, wait aminute. This is not the tank that you are placing outdoors? The one you made a nice wooden roof? You just made a new terrarium?
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« Reply #6 on Apr 24, 2007, 11:27pm » Haha it's the same tank. I just decided to buy lights and bring it indoors. I'm now using the roof for all my other plants outside.
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