If you see a colony of ants on a plant it is likely that the plant is infested by aphids. So let's look at the fascinating relationship between aphids and ants.
Aphids are tiny (about the size of a pinhead), common garden pests that feed on plant sap. They eat a wide variety of plants and attack all parts of a plant, from the roots to the flowers. Food crops, fruit trees, and ornamental plants can all fall victim to aphid infestation. In large numbers, aphids […]
