Diane....We purchased Tempo SC Ultra which is mixed with water. We found it works on fire ants quite well as well as other lawn pests. It is rather high in cost but well worth it for us as well as some of our neighbors. We purchased at Farmers Co-op but have recently ordered online and was able to get it a little cheaper. Good luck!
Eucalyptus oil is known as an effective tick repellent and killer. Just combine 4 ounces of purified or distilled water into a small spray bottle along with 20 drops of eucalyptus essential oil. You can also use diatomaceous earth. This article will give you more information on why and how it works - https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/what-is-diatomaceous-earth
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Here's a post that might help - https://www.planetnatural.com/pest-problem-solver/lawn-pests/tick-control/
Thank you :)
Diane....We purchased Tempo SC Ultra which is mixed with water. We found it works on fire ants quite well as well as other lawn pests. It is rather high in cost but well worth it for us as well as some of our neighbors. We purchased at Farmers Co-op but have recently ordered online and was able to get it a little cheaper. Good luck!
Thank you Tinyshoes :)
You could try diatomaceous earth as I think it works on ticks. It's all natural and pet safe.
Hi Diane. This is a helpful article https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/how-to-remove-a-tick#1-2
Eucalyptus oil is known as an effective tick repellent and killer. Just combine 4 ounces of purified or distilled water into a small spray bottle along with 20 drops of eucalyptus essential oil. You can also use diatomaceous earth. This article will give you more information on why and how it works - https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/what-is-diatomaceous-earth