Will club soda control fire ants?

The answer is NO. 

Fire ant control using club soda was recently tested and found to be ineffective.

For a thorough discussion of club …

Can I use nematodes to kill fire ants?

Nematodes. Photo by Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University and Bugwood.org
Nematodes. Photo by Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State Univ, bugwood.org

Nematodes have not proven very effective in controlling fire ants. Nematode strains tested to date cause ants to temporarily move away from the treated mound, but few colonies are actually …

Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas

Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas

An unsightly mound built by imported fire ants (photo by B. Drees)

The two species of imported fire ants (red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, and black imported fire ant