The answer to your pest-removal predicament? DIY ant killer. If you have kids or pets, it’s understandable that you might be wary of whipping out more conventional ant-killing methods ...

They're uninvited guests that can quickly cause problems and interfere with most outdoor activities, and officials warn that fire ant control is unfortunately a never-ending battle in the South.

Preventing ant infestations involves sealing entry points, maintaining cleanliness, eliminating standing water, and removing nesting sites. North Carolina is in the top 15 states for pest control ...