{"product_id":"ortho-orthene-polvo-granulado-para-hormigas-de-fuego-14-oz-accion-rapida-en-60-min-sin-mezcla","title":"Ortho Fire Ant Killer 14 oz — Ready-to-Sprinkle Granules, Fast-Acting, Treats up to 189 Mounds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrtho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is a fast-acting dry granule treatment that destroys active fire ant mounds — including the queen — so you can reclaim your lawn quickly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for do-it-yourself lawn care, this 14 oz. bottle of Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 delivers a ready-to-sprinkle powder that begins killing fire ants within about an hour. There’s no mixing or watering required: open the container, apply the recommended amount to each mound, and the formula works at the colony’s source. One bottle treats up to 189 mounds, making it a compact but effective option for localized outbreaks across turf, flower beds, and around shrubs and trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see results after applying the granules?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is formulated to act fast: visible reductions in worker ants typically occur within 60 minutes, while the full colony impact — including elimination of the queen — happens as the treatment reaches the nest. Timing can vary with mound size, temperature and ant activity, so apply when ants are most active for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStarts killing worker ants in about 60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContinued colony control as granules penetrate the mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest applied when ants are actively foraging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 safely and correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is simple and made for homeowners: sprinkle the specified amount of granules directly onto each visible mound according to the label directions. No measuring cups, mixers or post-application watering are necessary; follow the label for amounts per mound and keep children and pets off treated areas until dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen and sprinkle over individual mounds — no mixing or watering needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow product label for per-mound amounts and safety precautions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep pets and children away from treated areas until dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is this product appropriate to use around my yard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrtho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is intended for outdoor use on lawns and landscape areas. It can be applied to visible mounds located in turf, around ornamental plants, flower beds, trees, and shrubs. Avoid direct contact with edible plants and follow label restrictions for sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on lawns, around trees, shrubs and flower beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for use on food crops — adhere to label directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply to individual mounds rather than broadcast spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill one bottle treat a large infestation or do I need more products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne 14 oz. bottle treats up to 189 mounds, which covers many small- to medium-sized outbreaks. For larger properties or long-term prevention, pair this targeted mound treatment with Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules (sold separately) as part of a two-step program to reduce new mound formation for months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14 oz. treats up to 189 visible mounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with Ortho broadcast granules for extended prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargeted mound treatment plus area prevention gives best control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is for homeowners and property caretakers who need a straightforward, fast-acting solution to destroy existing fire ant mounds. It suits anyone who prefers a no-mix, no-water application for spot treatment of active colonies, and who may later combine it with broadcast granules for broader, longer-lasting management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long until the ants stop being active?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You’ll typically see worker ants reduced in about 60 minutes; full colony impact occurs as the treatment reaches the queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this around my flowers and shrubs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s labeled for use around ornamental plants, but avoid edible plants and follow all label precautions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ortho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54590389649747,"sku":"B0DV9TNX7H","price":37.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/4257\/2371\/files\/ortho-orthene-frente-del-envase.jpg?v=1786740698","url":"https:\/\/findsworth.co.uk\/products\/ortho-orthene-polvo-granulado-para-hormigas-de-fuego-14-oz-accion-rapida-en-60-min-sin-mezcla","provider":"Findsworth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}