Re: [soooo OT] Ants

[Simon Caslaw <simecaz@xxxxxxx>]

Pete

Tried your local pet shop? You can buy commercial ant farms sets off
the shelf apparently, not sure if that is with ants included or not
though.

Pets shops in Chiswick and Camden [Parkway], London are said to be
able to supply black ants, not tried myself. I have the addresses
somewhere.  Now if you were after leaf-cutter-ants from Trinidad I
know a bit more...

Simon



>Daft question, but I don't suppose anyone has a readily-available
source of
>ants (just the regular British ants)?  I bought my wife an Antquarium
for
>Xmas (she's thrilled), but can we find any ants in our garden?  Nope. 
Nada.
>We've dug down as well.  Plan B is to send off for some ants, but they
come
>from Italy (?), so it'll be a couple of weeks.....
>
>Quite how you post ants I don't know, but I guess if they can survive a
>flight from Italy they'll survive a journey through our postal system.
>Alternatively, if there are any ant experts out there, let me know
where I
>should look.....
>
>Pete.
>
>
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