I don't know about spraying it.  I assumed they found it sweet (because of the
dextrose mixed in with the nutrasweet if not the nutrasweet), and took it home 
and
handed it out.  I am not sure it would be a contact poison.

Marshall

Henry Reed wrote:

> Marshall, that's good to hear!   I have been using strong cayenne pepper
> tea followed by a spray of h2o2 to discourage ants greatly, but they
> come back after a few hours.  Same with vinegar spray.  I will use
> nutrasweet spray, not only for ants, but will try it on white flies
> too.  I'll let you know what happens.   pj
>
> Marshall Dudley wrote:
> >
> > I stopped using aspertame a couple of years ago when I found out it was so
> > deadly.  A box of it has sat in the cabinet since then untouched.  well, I 
> > have
> > been unable to get rid of a bunch of big black ants for several years.  Even
> > Orkin has had limited success.  So last week, I took several packets of
> > neutrasweet and poured one in each corner of rooms where ants were a 
> > problem.
> >
> > Man does that stuff work!!!  I have not seen an ant in the house since.  It
> > makes a great ant poison. I wonder if it works on roaches too.  Luckily I 
> > don't
> > have those nasty things.
> >
> > Just be sure to wash your hands after handling it as you would any deadly
> > poison..
> >
> > Marshall
> >
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