nemaplus Ameisenfrei - Ant Nematodes
nemaplus Ameisenfrei - Ant Nematodes
- Produced fresh for your order each week
- Safe to use around children and pets
- No chemicals, just mix with water and apply
- Expert advice from a real person
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Steinernema feltiae
Ant Nematodes
Ant nests in the lawn, along paths or against the house wall? nemaplus Ameisenfrei nematodes are watered straight into the nest, where they disturb the colony and drive the ants to move on. No poison baits, and safe around children and pets.
- Targets: ants nesting in lawns, beds, paths and along walls
- Rate: about 1 million per m² of nest area. 10 million treats about 10 m², 50 million about 50 m²
- When: April to September, while the ants are active
- How: mix the pack with water and pour it directly onto and into the nests with a watering can
- Storage: keep in the fridge at 2–8°C and use before the date on the pack
- No chemical residues
- Safe around people and pets
- A targeted effect
- Found naturally in soil
- Works differently from sprays
At a glance
Key facts
- Targets
- Ant nests in lawns, beds, paths and along walls
- Nematode
- Steinernema feltiae
- Rate
- About 1 million per m² of nest area. A 10 million pack treats about 10 m²
- Best time
- April to September, while ants are active
- How it works
- Ants avoid the treated soil and move their nest elsewhere
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How to apply
Four simple steps
- Keep it coldPut the pack in the fridge (2–8°C) as soon as it arrives.
- Water the area firstApply in the evening or on a dull day, onto moist soil or compost.
- Mix and applyStir the pack into a watering can or sprayer and apply evenly, stirring as you go. Remove any fine filters first.
- Keep it moistWater again afterwards and keep the soil moist for about two weeks.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does it kill the ants?
No. The ants avoid soil that has been treated and move their nest somewhere else, which clears it from where you do not want it.
How do I apply it?
Mix the pack with plenty of water and pour it directly onto and into the nest and the ant runs. Repeat after about six weeks if needed.
When will my order arrive?
Order by 10:00 on Wednesday and it is produced fresh and delivered by tracked courier the following Wednesday or Thursday. Days can change around bank holidays in Ireland and Germany. See ordering and delivery.
How should I store it?
Put the pack in the fridge (2–8°C) as soon as it arrives and use it before the date on the pack. Do not freeze it.
Is it safe for children, pets and the environment?
Yes. The nematodes target insect pests in the soil and are safe to use around children, pets and wildlife.
Does it leave any residue?
Nematodes are living organisms, not chemicals, so there are no chemical residues on your lawn, plants, fruit or vegetables.