Getting to Know the Different Types of Ants in Florida
You can't live here for more than a week without encountering different types of ants in Florida, usually right inside your kitchen pantry or all over your shoes when you're just trying to mow the lawn. Florida is basically a giant sandbox with a lot of humidity, which is a five-star resort for insects. While most people just call them "ants" and reach for the spray, it's actually pretty helpful to know which ones you're dealing with. Some just want your crumbs, while others are literally trying to chew through your house or leave you with a painful reminder of why you shouldn't wear flip-flops in the tall grass. ...