Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules - Fire Ant Granules for Outdoors Kills Mounds in 15 Minutes 6 Month Protection Treats Up to 5650 sq. ft. 13 lb.

- WHERE TO USE: Use this ant killer outdoors to treat the entire lawn area to protect your lawn from fire ants that may come from neighboring areas - HOW TO APPLY: Use this fire ant killer outdoors with a drop or broadcast spreader to apply, and water in as directed; one 13 lb. bag treats up to 5,650 sq. ft. of residential lawn - THE ORTHO 2-STEP SYSTEM: First, destroy existing mounds, including their queens, with Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 (sold separately); then, use Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules to control new mounds from forming for up to 6 months - KILLS FIRE ANTS: Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules are an outdoor ant killer that targets and kills fire ants including fly-in queens to prevent new mounds from forming for 6 months of outdoor fire ant protection - FAST ACTING FIRE ANT TREATMENT: These outdoor fire ant killer granules will kill fire ant mounds in 15 minutes so you can get back to enjoying your lawn

From the manufacturer

Apply Morning or Late Evening

Treat Your Entire Lawn Area

Combine Broadcast + Mound Care

Apply at the Right Temperature

Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules

Can Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules be used indoors?

What is the best time to apply fire ant killer?

Are Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules safe to use around my pets?

Kill the Mound. Protect the Ground.

For best results, apply when it is cool and the ants are most active. Morning or late evening works best for maximum effectiveness.

Don't treat just the infested areas where mounds are visible. Treat the entire lawn to control reinfestation of fire ants from neighboring areas.

Combining broadcast applications controls foraging workers and newly mated fly-in queens. Pair with mound treatments to kill existing colonies.

For best results, apply when temperatures are between 65° and 80°F for optimal fire ant control.

Can Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules be used indoors?

This product is for outdoor use only. Fire ants are best treated at the source?their mounds, which they typically build in lawns, fields, or pastures. If you're seeing ants indoors, you're probably dealing with a different type of ant.

What is the best time to apply fire ant killer?

When ants are most active: in the early morning and late evening. Applying during these cooler times of day is better for you, too, since you won't be out during the hottest part of the day. Just make sure temperatures are between 65°F and 80°F.

Are Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules safe to use around my pets?

The best way to keep your pets safe is to follow all label directions. That means not allowing people or pets to reenter treated areas until granules have been watered in and the area has dried.